The world of religion isn't a logical world; that's why children like it. It's a world of worked-out fantasies, very similar to children's stories or fairy tales.

Jerusalem is a port city on the shore of eternity.

From the place where we are right, flowers will not grow in the spring.

The soul inside me is the last foreign language I'm learning.

Love is like a reservoir of kindness and pleasure, like silos and pools during a siege.

Behind all this, some great happiness is hiding.

And as we stray further from love, we multiply the words. Had we remained together we could have become a silence.

My poems are political in the deeper sense of the word. Political means to live in your time, to be a man of your time.

There are two languages: one as things seem to us and the other of knowledge.

It was not an adventure; it was my life.

I think the end is endless. It's either a big black hole or a big white light or both together. But it's totally meaningless, because even if someone would explain it, I wouldn't understand it.

She cured me of my sadness.

It is simply expression, as Henry says, that gives reality to things.

A truly great library contains something in it to offend everyone.

Many people are in the dark when it comes to money, and I'm going to turn on the lights.

Donald's Trump entire campaign is a self-troll. It's very meta.

Man's will is free in the sense that man can choose to do anything in keeping with his nature . . . Man's will is not free in that he is limited to his nature

....remember, a billion dollars isn't worth what it used to be.

I don't eat or wear animals, but I never tell people not to - that's just my view

Real children do not go hoppity skip unless they are on drugs.