I had done either too much coke or too little, a constant problem in my life.

An intrepid person does not fear failure

Belief is just the place of understanding you are at the moment. Without an open mind, you will be standing in that one spot forever.

At a certain point you can't help but lose some feel for what's on the ground because you're not on the ground.

All progress depends on the unreasonable man.

Spiritual process is not about chanting a mantra or closing your eyes, spiritual process is essentially about enhancing your perception.

It's very unfortunate that war has always been and probably always will be a part of human beings on this planet. It's a terrible thing.

Women have nine months more experience than you do - nine months to prepare for being a parent.

Is encouragement what the poet needs? Open question. Maybe he needs discouragement. In fact, quite a few of them need more discouragement, the most discouragement possible.

I pray Thee, O God, that I may be beautiful within.

You should never ever ever have somebody else who is the foundation of your life. You need to be the foundation of your own sh*t.