His tap teacher once told him, 'you have all the passion kid, but you just don't have the talent.' Then he threw his tap shoes into the river and cried into his pillow all night. That were the end of that.
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Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life. They're aristocrats. - Diane Arbus
PESSIMISM, n. A philosophy forced upon the convictions of the observer by the disheartening prevalence of the optimist with his scarecrow hope and his unsightly smile. - Ambrose Bierce
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