Every poet has his dream reader: mine keeps a look out for curious prosodic fauna like bacchics and choriambs.

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.

Water is the soul of the Earth.

We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.

We would rather be ruined than changed. We would rather die in our dread than climb the cross of the moment and let our illusions die.

Civilizations should be measured by the degree of diversity attained and the degree of unity retained.

Herds of reindeer move across Miles and miles of golden moss

All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.

'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'

Few people take an interest in Iceland, but in those few the interest is passionate.

No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.

In a big Bollywood romantic film, taking my shirt off and spreading the hand towards the mountain with dancers behind me are not my cup of tea.

I don't experience basic human emotions. It's not my thing.

The further you go on the show, the larger the budget gets. But in the beginning they were just like, "Here's a hundred bucks in L.A. Good luck."

Boys will be boys, that's what everyone always says. But no one ever mentions how girls have to be something other than themselves altogether.

I learned from my past, and I now employ those lessons going forward, looking to the future - don't you think it's about time our government did, too?

Teaching children the joy of honest labor is one of the greatest of all gifts you can bestow upon them.

A republican stands up in congress and says 'I GOT A REALLY BAD IDEA!!' and the democrat stands up after him and says 'AND I CAN MAKE IT SHITTIER!!

Looks like somebody's got jungle fever.' 'That's not even the right kind of racist.

In April 1991, after the Gulf war, Iraq was given 15 days to provide a full and final declaration of all its WMD.