Closeness means you get hurt; closeness means letting down your defences and letting people see the tender skin under the carapace.

We are great writers on the same dreadful typewriter

Keep your identity small.

The Andalucían race is very strong. Another mystery- it has the most jealous people in the world, both men and women!

I am so disconnected from the world of rock 'n' roll. I was always peripheral, partly because of the drug culture. I was not involved in that.

A ridiculous passion which hath no being but in play-books and romances.

You know what despair is; then winter should have meaning for you.

The next time that we meet we meet as enemies!

This imperiousness which aids us in all things is merely a fitting authority which comes from superior spirit.

Grace is not a strange, magic substance which is subtly filtered into our souls to act as a kind of spiritual penicillin. Grace is unity, oneness within ourselves, oneness with God.

Nothing in our Constitution suggests that government is a grantor of rights. Instead, government is a protector of rights.