If those who owe us nothing gave us nothing, how poor we would be.

In a full heart there is room for everything, and in an empty heart there is room for nothing.

I stop wanting what I am looking for, looking for it.

Night is a world lit by itself.

The shadows: some hide, others reveal.

One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.

They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.

I would go to heaven, but I would take my hell; I would not go alone.

I know what I have given you, I do not know what you have received.

Situated in some nebulous distance I do what I do so that the universal balance of which I am a part may remain a balance.

A door opens to me. I go in and am faced with a hundred closed doors.

Depression is an illness, and no fault of the person who suffers from it

You know well I couldn't bear to live with a low common man after you two

No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.

When you have a dream, you've got to grab it and never let go.

If you want to achieve your dreams, you must follow them, and the best way to follow them is not to think about wanting to be very rich, but to think about doing something that you really want to do.

It's easy to struggle in New York. I think New York is a bit expensive.

I've got this crazy dream of stripping down to truth and bone.

An item must have a soul, it must function properly, be nice to hold and a pleasure to look at

I attended college in Los Angeles and wore black pumps to work every day.

It is music that welds spiritual and sensual, that can convey ecstasy free of guilt, faith without dogma, love as homage, and a person at home with nature and the infinite.