My fear now is of cliche of complacency of not being able to feel authenticity in myself and those around me.
My family was all born in Sicily and I'm Italian-American. They're the real thing. They're authentic Italians and honestly they're the most open-minded nicest people in the world and nothing can really offend them. That's the way I think true Sicilians are.
All of my children are ideologically and politically in sync with me they all have authentic Christian faith. It's something I'm very grateful for.
Failure is authentic and because it's authentic it's real and genuine and because of that it's a pure state of being.
If there's any object in human experience that's a precedent for what a computer should be like it's a musical instrument: a device where you can explore a huge range of possibilities through an interface that connects your mind and your body allowing you to be emotionally authentic and expressive.
Design works if it's authentic inspired and has a clear point of view. It can't be a collection of input.
Individuals approaching death often experience encounters with their dead relatives who seem to welcome them to the next world. These deathbed visions are authentic and convincing they are often followed by a state of euphoria and seem to ease the transition.
I mean whatever kills you kills you and your death is authentic no matter how you die.
We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.
I think no artist can claim to have any access to the truth or an authentic version of an event. But obviously they have slightly better means at their disposal because they have their art to energize whatever it is they're trying to write about. They have music.