"There are essential and innessential insanities. The later are solar in character, the former are linked to the moon. Inessential insanities are a brittle amalgamation of ambition, aggression, and pre-adolescent anxiety garbage that should have been dumped long ago. Essential insanities are those impulses one instinctively senses are virtuous and correct, even though peers may regard them as coo-coo.
Inessential insanities get one in trouble with oneself. Essential insanities get one in trouble with others. It's always preferable to be in trouble with others. In fact, it may be essential. Poetry the best of it, is lunar and is concerned with the essential insanities. Journalism is solar (there are numerous news papers named The Sun, none called The Moon) and is devoted to the inessential"
TOM ROBBINS
Still Life With Woodpecker
Inessential insanities get one in trouble with oneself. Essential insanities get one in trouble with others. It's always preferable to be in trouble with others. In fact, it may be essential. Poetry the best of it, is lunar and is concerned with the essential insanities. Journalism is solar (there are numerous news papers named The Sun, none called The Moon) and is devoted to the inessential"
TOM ROBBINS
Still Life With Woodpecker
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