

Find a beautiful piece of art. If you fall in love with Van Gogh or Matisse or John Oliver Killens, or if you fall in love with the music of Coltrane, the music of Aretha Franklin, or the music of Chopin --
Find some beautiful art and admire it, and realize that that was created by human beings just like you, no more human, no less... You will be able to go around the world, learning languages, speaking to everybody, because no one can be more human than you or be less human... Remember that.

Wise words from one of my favorite cultural iconoclasts and Beat bohemians
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Wise words from one of America's most beloved voices in literature and activism
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I know some freelancers who prefer to separate business from personal at all times. They never discuss non-work ...
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