The concept of progress is inseparable from the concept of catastrophe.
"We live in a world where walls have ears and the ground has eyes."
Music is reflection of self. We just explain it, and then we get our checks in the mail.
The task of psychology is to analyze the given.
What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do; or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.