“He gave us music that reached into the ear like a lover's tongue and changed the color of our feelings. He presented movement so exquisite and fluid it coaxed our souls out of our bodies to dance with him, weightless in the perfume of divinity.”

“I'm swimming upstream. Fighting the tide while the happy dead drift past me to the pools of ignorance.”

“When we touch...our gods lay down their weapons and I can forgive every trespass...”

“He gave us music that reached into the ear like a lover's tongue and changed the color of our feelings. He presented movement so exquisite and fluid it coaxed our souls out of our bodies to dance with him, weightless in the perfume of divinity.”