I wait on my fix:I am a poetry junkie.

hate contains truth. beauty is a facade.

waitingin a life full of little storiesfor a death to come

it's so easy to be a poetand so hard to be a man.

it's good to have things done withwhen they don't workit's also good not to hateor even forgetthe person you've failed with.

I like to prowl ordinary placesand taste the people-from a distance.

I like to prowl ordinary places.I feel sorry for us all or glad for us allcaught alive togetherand awkward in that way.there's nothing better than the jokeof usthe seriousness of usthe dullness of us

for meobedience to another is the decayof self

love needs too much help, he said.hate takes care of itself.

the lies of centuries, the lies of love, the lies of Socrates and Blake and Christwill be your bedmates and tombstonesin a death that will never end.

for meobedience to another is the decay of self.for though every being is similareach being is differentand to herd our differencesunder one lawdegrades each self.

Self-esteem is a barometer of your overall internal makeup.

I think nothing is good, I really think it is.

The skies and land are so enormous, and the detail so precise and exquisite that wherever you are you are isolated in a glowing world between the macro and the micro.

Grown men have been seen fleeing after reading the menu posted outside.

Since the day I got in radio at the age of 15, I always wanted everyone with ears listening to me. I don't know how to narrow that down.

I have met a great many people on their way towards God and I wonder why they have chosen to look for him rather than themselves.

Ageing is a privilege not a predicament.

I will say that I'm proud of my connection to DC comics because they are absolutely fabulous in sending reprint royalty checks.

Murder offers the promise of vast relief. It is never unsexual.

It's not a master plan to do every remake and every recreation of icons. It's just what I've been hired to do.