Love: a burnt match skating in a urinal.

One must be drenched in words, literally soaked in them, to have the right ones form themselves into the proper pattern at the right moment.

Let my lusts be my ruin, then, since all else is a fake and a mockery.

Permit me voyage, love, into your hands.

Goodbye, everybody! (Suicide note)

I can remember much forgetfulness.

Stars scribble on our eyes the frosty sagas, The gleaming cantos of unvanquished space. (Cape Hatteras

One must be drenched in words, literally soaked in them.

[The essences of things] are suspended on the invisible dimension whose vibrance has been denied the human eye at all times save in the intuition of ecstasy.

The fact that The Bridge contains folk lore and other material suitable to the epic form need not therefore prove its failure as a long lyric poem, with interrelated sections.

And so it was I entered the broken world To trace the visionary company of love, its voice An instant in the wind (I know not whither hurled) But not for long to hold each desperate choice.

Friendship formed in the glamour industry comes with mutual benefits, which is nice, but it is not the real deal.

Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich.

The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries out in terror before he is defeated.

To be a Christian is to be loved by God, pursued by God, and found by God.

I don't have any delusions of grandeur. I just want to make music that doesn't make me bored.

I love being an entertainer - not really fond of being a celebrity.

I would rather have India resort to arms in order to defend her honour than that she should, in a cowardly manner, become or remain a helpless witness to her own dishonor.

The light of the moon is all we've got to go on...

When you look death in the eye and death blinks first, nothing seems impossible.

Ive been doing Pride and Prejudice all summer, so suddenly the chance to be holed up with a bunch of marines is quite attractive, and probably a necessary dose of male energy.