“ I do not have a sense of humor of any recognizable sort. ”
A thousand years ago, everybody knew the Earth was the center of the universe. Five hundred years ago, they knew the Earth was flat. Fifteen minutes ago, you knew we humans were alone on it. Imagine what you'll know tomorrow.
~ Tommy Lee Jones
The quality of one's emotional life changes over the years, doesn't it? But the basic instincts and desires, greed and hope, seem to remain constant. In the larger scope of things, there's a sense of fulfillment to living a creative life. So I guess that's what keeps me going.
I don't think I would describe my sense of humor. Doesn't sound like the kind of thing I'd do.
In the course of American history, great steps are taken by ordinary people, and ordinary people are not perfect.
