Life is a rainbow which also includes black.

When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie.

Why is it that right-wing bastards always stand shoulder to shoulder in solidarity, while liberals fall out among themselves?

Give me a mystery - just a plain and simple one - a mystery which is diffidence and silence, a slim little bare-foot mystery: give me a mystery - just one!

One day posterity will remember these strange times, when ordinary common honesty was called courage.

Ever since then I have known that if all the values in this world are more or less questionable, the most important thing in life is kindness.

Unfortunately justice is the train that's nearly always late.

Translation is like a woman. If it is beautiful, it is not faithful. If it is faithful, it is most certainly not beautiful.

There is no need to fear the strong. All one needs is to know the method of overcoming them. There is a special jujitsu for every strong man.

A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else can only be a footnote.

Envy is an insult to oneself.

Making the effort to experience daily joys a powerful mood enhancer. Find your bliss today!

until only infinity remained of beauty

It was a terrible thing, to love and not know whether you were loved in return, it led to the worst sensations--jealousy, rage, self-loathing--to all these lesser states.

I practice self-love, give love, and surround myself with people who bring out the best in me.

What is poetry which does not save nations or people?

I think the Cincinnati Enquirer must be edited by children.

Growth provides novel experiences for youth; decay the same, alas, for age.

Soaps are a great springboard for any actor but if you want to be taken seriously, you have to be careful.

Television made a lot of difference in country music. It's progress. I believe in progress.

Until we realise ourselves as the Absolute, we cannot attain to deliverance.