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"We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe."

"I wouldn't ask too much of her,' I ventured. 'You can't change the past.''Can't change the past?' he cried incredulously. 'Why of course you can!"

"Wouldn't it be amazing if you could travel into the future, see where you messed up, and then go back in time to rearrange things in order to make your future better? You can. If you can foresee regret, you can mind-travel to the future. If you can train yourself to mind-travel effectively, you can intentionally affect your future by doing something about it today."

"Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in, forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense."

"A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars."

"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."
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"I've received a lot of compliments. People come right up to me on the street. They recognize me."

"You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact."

"Speech lessons probably did more for my singing voice - they teach you breathing, resonance."

"The band I've played with for 10 or 12 years now, we've been all over, but we mostly play in LA."

"I know little stories that happen to people around me, and I can repeat that in a way that has some color."

"But I'm not imaginative. I couldn't look into the future, like Star Wars or Robots or anything like that."
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