First, be ruthless about your calendar—stick to it, hell or high water but create space for unstructured time as well.

Whatever you believe in, is true – at least to you! The question is, “How positive and empowering is it, especially in the face of adversity?

Life is sweet absurdity, Sir Wizard. Laugh your way through it.

In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.

I think the true rock fans are pretty loyal.

My pen is an artery, my heart is a fountain

My good friends call me Bobby.

The great thing about university is that they incline you to get up and do it, from the Classics to modern plays, to the humor that Monty Pythons made popular.

They've offered me every variation on Audrey Horne, none of which were as good or as much fun.

I want to write poems that are natural, luminous, deep, spare. I dream of an art so transparent that you can look through and see the world.

The most subtle flattery that a woman can receive is by actions, not by words.