Can one invent verbs? I want to tell you one: I sky you, so my wings extend so large to love you without measure.

Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything flies and goes away.

Passion is the bridge that takes you from pain to change.

I am my own muse. I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to better.

At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.

I am that clumsy human, always loving, loving, loving. And loving. And never leaving.

I wanted to tell you that my whole being opened for you. Since I fell in love with you everything is transformed and is full of beauty... love is like an aroma, like a current, like rain.

Sexism and racism are parallel problems. You can compare them in some ways, but they're not at all the same. But they're both symptoms inside the white male power structure.

Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are a bourbon biscuit.

I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim.

Everyone's opinions about things change over time. Nothing is constant. Everything changes. And to hold onto some dogged idea forever is a little rigid and maybe naive.

By nature, I really am a fairly bouncy and sunny individual.

Property is my major investment. My accountant has put money into various long-term savings arrangements. To be honest, I am a bit vague about all that stuff.

A person is either a Christian or not; there is no in between state

As a rule, one should never place form over content.

I don't remember being a child, and that's why I think I'm so child-like now in my unending curiosity and approach to life.

In German. I'm more sensitized to the details, to the emotions. In English, I wouldn't detect as much nuance.

To lose a friend is the greatest of all losses.

The way you begin your day determines the way you will live your day.

If we were a primitive society, movie stars would be gods.

Those who are quite satisfied sit still and do nothing; those who are not quite satisfied are the sole benefactors of the world.