Art is not the handmaid of politics. It is its own remedy! And its healing is sacral.

I'm beat to the square, and square to the beat, and that's my vocation.

I pulled a book by Robinson Jeffers off the shelf one day. It was powerfully moving. Tears ran down my face. That's when I became a poet.

Poetry, like sanctity, is the orchestration of multiple attributes into vast, compelling wholes.

Dare to research on the originality of any information.

I may not have wings, but my hands do a better job in wiping away the tears anyway.

Those who are content have enough; those that complain, have too much.

Given the right set of circumstances any one of us could become dangerous - so why not show that in our programmes?

I can never predict my future because a big part of my future is already behind me.

The most critical problem we face, not only in the barrios, but in Nicaragua and Central America, is that of the threat of an invasion by the United States.

Markets really matter. Because the bigger the market, the more targets there are for the missile to hit.

Oh, how small a portion of earth will hold us when we are dead, who ambitiously seek after the whole world while we are living!

The more uninteresting the letter, the more useful it is to the typographer.

In my life, all of the best things that have happened to me have almost invariably been accidents or fate.