A poet is a professional maker of verbal objects.

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.

Water is the soul of the Earth.

We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.

We would rather be ruined than changed. We would rather die in our dread than climb the cross of the moment and let our illusions die.

Civilizations should be measured by the degree of diversity attained and the degree of unity retained.

Herds of reindeer move across Miles and miles of golden moss

All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.

'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'

Few people take an interest in Iceland, but in those few the interest is passionate.

No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.

Happiness is a state of bliss.

I show my scars so that others know they can heal.

If you don't truly believe in Jesus Christ, fear will be your worst enemy at the End of the Age. The gift of the Holy Spirit is the gift of no fear. John 14:1-4.

I didn't go to film school. I got my education on the set as a niche publicist in the film industry.

So reports of my madness, as they say, were greatly exaggerated. Not that I give a bugger either way.

When she told a story, she rolled her eyes and waved her head and was very dramatic.

For the average American, freedom of speech is simply the freedom to repeat what everyone else is saying and no more.

I know little of women. But I've heard dread tales.

Great ideas can come from anywhere. There are no titles around an idea.

I do know that people tend to do their best work when they're challenged and stimulated by their peers.