Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two.

The Mexican...is familiar with death. [He] jokes about it, caresses it, sleeps with it, celebrates it. It is one of his favorite toys and his most steadfast love.

Beyond myself, somewhere, I wait for my arrival.

Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.

To love is to battle, to open doors, to cease to be a ghost with a number forever in chains, forever condemned by a faceless master; the world changes if two look at each other and see.

Deserve your dream.

A flower without a stem, is beauty waiting to die. A heart without love, is a tear waiting to cry.

Love is not a desire for beauty; it is a yearning for completion.

A civilization that denies death ends by denying life.

Every moment is nothing without end.

Whatever is not stone is light

No one is poor who has an abundance of love to share with others.

Society has pretty much taught us that it's inside the lines, or outside. But there's so much more in between.

I'm black, and black don't crack. It does droop.

When you do something well, this is the best job in the world.

Its all about finding the calm in the chaos.

I do believe God inspired and worked on everyone's heart.

I never thought Jazz was meant to be a museum piece like other dead things once considered artistic.

Try something new each day. After all, we're given life to find it out. It doesn't last forever.

You must know for which harbor you are headed, if you are to catch the right wind to take you there.

I'm a very outgoing person so I like girls who are not afraid to be themselves. I'm not a shy person.I like conversations and I'm a really big sucker for personality.