Do not save your loving speeches For your friends till they are dead; Do not write them on their tombstones, Speak them rather now instead.

It's saying, just stop, and be together. Don't talk now, just breathe and feel each other's presence.

I've always sung in the shower. Now I make the stage a mental shower in order not to get too uptight and enjoy it.

I didn't break the rules, but I challenged the rules.

I always thought that writing poetry was in itself a political act.

You are absolute angels of the first order. If I were Pope, I’d canonize you.” “The Pope would probably love to turn a cannon on you!

I might give my life for my friend, but he had better not ask me to do up a parcel.

If you want to see the real Saints, don't go to the Temples of the Religion, but go to the Temples of the Science!

The crazy people of the world...shouldn't get to win. If God won't make it better after they do have their shitty little victories, then ordinary people have to. They have to try, at least.

I have no morals, yet I am a very moral person

I hope no man takes what I said about the living and dieing of men for mathematical demonstration.