"I often create something I know not how. Surprised by the result, I jump do it again. "

"Say anything," he said. "You can't make a mistake when you improvise."

"What if I mess it up? What if I screw up the rhythm?"

"You can't," he said. "It's like drumming. If you miss a beat, you create another."

Patti Smith

Improvisation is an artform in itself, a true expression of freedom.

Like all artists, they are out to rearrange reality. Innovative, willful, daring, not bound by the rules to which others may blindly adhere, the mockingbird collects ... appropriates them, places them in new and unexpected contexts, recreates the world from the world

Tom Robbins

Feynman said, "Nevertheless, a very great deal more truth can become known than can be proven."

I believe a very great deal more truth can be experienced than known.

Look at how nature creates. Is there any method to its madness? Yet have you seen a rock and thought 'that's a beautiful rock'? I have.

There's an otherworldly power we tap into when we express ourselves unknowingly and undefined.

The things within you that aim to suppress your right to the freedom of expression must be fervantly sought and destroyed- unmercifully.

Many religions have rituals and traditions of expression that extend beyond our understanding yet provides experiences of a divine nature.

I do not understand. I need not understand it. I need only understand that there is something valuable there. I need only understand the conditions that allow a human being to go beyond his conceptual scheme.

@nntaleb says, "We are built to be dupes for theories. But theories come and go; experience stays. Explanations change all the time, and have changed all the time in history (because of causal opacity, the invisibility of causes)...

with people involved in the incremental development of ideas thinking they always had a definitive theory; experience remains constant.

There is no substitute for experience. No amount of knowing compares.

Explore. Create. Improvise. Experience.