But when I don't smoke I scarcely feel as if I'm living. I don't feel as if I'm living unless I'm killing myself.

There must be a lot of people in the world being wondered about by people who don't see them anymore.

Language is an archaeological vehicle... the language we speak is a whole palimpsest of human effort and history.

After all, when you come right down to it, how many people speak the same language even when they speak the same language?

Words have a life; without response they die.

Nothing to be done really about animals. Anything you do looks foolish. The answer isn't in us. It's almost as if were put here on earth to show how silly they aren't.

When you suffer an attack of nerves you're being attacked by the nervous system. What chance has a man got against a system?.

The things that matter don't necessarily make sense.

Explorers have to be ready to die lost.

An idea is an eye given by God for the seeing of God. Some of these eyes we cannot bear to look out of; we blind them as quickly as possible.

And now it seems she's on my wavelength. That's all I need. My mind isn't much of a comfort to me but at least I thought it was private.

Go wisely and slowly. Those who rush stumble and fall.

Love began everything.Nothing ends till it ends in Love.Once it ends in Love, it is not an end but Beginning of Love.

If you don’t practice presence, you never learn how to have busyness facilitate accomplishment.

You can be too boring, but you can never be too seductive.

One sound idea is all that you need to achieve success.

There were a lot of people, I found, whod rather watch me live my life than live their own life.

I use heavy strings, tune low, play hard, and floor it. Floor it. That's technical talk.

The fields stretch out in long unbroken rows. We walk aware of what is far and close. Here distance is familiar as a friend. The feud we kept with space comes to an end.

I have over 150 or 200 records recorded. We have so many EP's and LP's. It's just picking the best records to put the best possible album together.

In friendship, as in love, we are often happier through our ignorance than our knowledge.