And I am too knowledgeable now to hurt people imprecisely

We would give anything for what we have.

When you're a student of poetry, you're lucky if you don't realize how untalented you are until you get a little better. Otherwise, you would just stop.

The most prevalent poetic representation of contemporary experience is the mimesis of disorientation by non sequitor.

What I thought was an end turned out to be a middle. What I thought was a brick wall turned out to be a tunnel. What I thought was an injustice turned out to be a color of the sky.

Often we ask ourselves to make absolute sense out of what just happens, and in this way, what we are practicing is suffering, which everybody practices, but strangely few of us grow graceful in.

No matter how you feel you have to act like you are very popular with yourself; very relaxed and purposeful very unconfused and not like you are walking through the sunshine singing in chains.

the glory of the protagonist is always paid for by a lot of secondary characters

Until we say the truth, there can be no tenderness.As long as there is desire, we will not be safe

When one flower blooms spring awakens everywhere

Birds shouldn't be able to find tearsThey are the definition of freedom

The rights of citizenship will be taken away from all Jews and other non-Aryans. They are inferior and therefore enemies of the state. It is the duty of all true Aryans to hate and despise them.

It seems to me like a perversion of talent for an artist of any kind to further the corporate structure of America or the personal interests of the morons and thieves who run it.

There isn't a person alive who doesn't like being caressed.

Sequestration was not designed to be anyone's ideal method for getting our hands around government spending, and it certainly isn't mine.

Without a piano I don't know how to stand, don't know what to do with my hands.

Over the epitaph of this generation it will say ENTERTAINED TO DEATH.

I had always done these 3D things that you could walk through. They were always done off the seat of my pants without blueprints or course.

Words have weight, sound and appearance; it is only by considering these that you can write a sentence that is good to look at and good to listen to.