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

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.

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.

Every intelligent person, whether hes an artist or not - a mathematician, a doctor, a scientist - possesses a poetic way of seeing and describing the world.

Well, what's reality, then? Is it what I think or what other people think?

Lightness can be found after the dark

One principle reason why men are so often useless is that they ... divide and shift their attention among a multitude of objects and pursuits.

To be an artist means to search, to find and look at these realities. To be an artist means to never look away.

Wealth is knowledge and its origin is evolution

Prosperity is the opposite of greedy.

Stop screamin', you know the demon said it's best to die, And even if Jehovah witness, bet he'll never testify, D'Evils.

I had been taught to look for monsters and devils and I found ordinary people.

No one every suddenly became depraved.

What about Broadway? Yes, I'm involved with a new musical based on 'The Adams Family.'