To create is to defy emptiness. It is generous, it affirms. To make is to add to the world, not subtract from it.

Neither Boncer nor Teddy comes out of the house, not even to watch from the veranda. Here, laying the dead to rest, like washing and feeding and birth, is women’s work.

We're living tragedies, just passing time 'til our funerals.

As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means.

As when we can recall so vividlyWe almost touch, Or think of all the gestures that we failedTo make.

A simple change in mindset in a moment can change a whole set in a moment.

I would never stay in office against the will of the people. My ethics and patriotism do not allow me to do so.

Fainthearted animals move about in herds. The lion walks alone in the desert. Let the poet always walk thus.

As an audience member, I like watching Rupert as an actor when he's most playful. I think Rupert is really adept at comedy; I think that's where his strength lies.

The only thing constant is change

A man's calling is written on his true heart, and he discovers it when he enters the frontier of his deep desires.

Money is only important when you don't have any.