I'm a child of the woods. I have that sort of sensibility.

I wish I was a little more gregarious and outgoing

You're successful if you can get one person to pick it up and put it on the turntable and go, Wow, thanks for writing that!

Love is the promise that guides me.

Down the ancient corridors through the gates of time, run the ghosts of dreams that we have left behind.

Wealthy the spirit that knows its own flight. Stealthy the hunter who slays his own fright. Blessed the traveler who journeys the length of the light

Love when you can, cry when you have to, be who you must, that's a part of the plan. Await your arrival with simple survival, and one day we'll all understand.

My life is as an artist, not an entertainer. I don't consider myself an entertainer, but I can do that thing when I want to

There's a heaven on earth that so few ever find, though the map's in your soul and the road's in your mind

A simple smile, a tender touch, speaks the true language of love.

Between the worlds of men and make believe I can be found.

Truth in her dress finds facts too tight. In fiction she moves with ease.

I wasn't good in school. I didn't do sports. I sat in the bedroom and listened to records. Because the Beatles did whatever they wanted to, I took that as a kid and said, 'That's what rock is.'

You have to be willing to out-condition your opponents.

Try to make things that can become better in other people’s minds than they were in yours.

With the fall of the empire, Art, Philosophy and decent drains all vanished from the West.

With 'Mad Men,' people who grew up or were living in that time, they love to talk about what it was really like.

The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech.

Feeling creative produces great work in approximately the same way that "feeling like a doctor" makes you a gifted thoracic surgeon.

The living voice is that which sways the soul.

There's nothing sentimental about a machine, and: A poem is a small (or large) machine made of words.