Every single dayI find it hard to sayI could be yours aloneYou will see somedayThat all along the wayI was yours to hold.

This heart belongs to you alone.

You can take my heart, you can take my breath when you pry it from my cold, dead chest.

The least strained and most natural ways of the soul are the most beautiful

All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye.

I was just talking to Bono the other day, and he was like, "Are you doing shows?" I've just been off the road for a month-and-a-half, and he was like, "You lucky girl."

I've got two children, and if my voice is still out there, I want the money to go to them when I die.

In communist countries, you execute your poets. In the free world, the poets execute themselves.

True competence is based on one’s own ability to observe.

Wyatt [ Walker] doesn't say that as much as Whitney Young does.

The poets are in the vanguard of a changed conception of Being.

You can't write about a friend, you can only write about a former friend.

I am all the days that you choose to ignore.