I think Lindsay Kemp really introduced me to the work of Jean Genet, and through that, I kind of kept re-educating myself about other prose writers and poets.

Religion is for people who fear hell, spirituality is for people who have been there.

Don’t you love the Oxford Dictionary? When I first read it, I thought it was a really really long poem about everything.

Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming.

If I never wake again, I certainly will have lived while I was alive.

And these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds are immune to your consultations. They're quite aware of what they're going through.

I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring.

I suspect that dreams are an integral part of existence, with far more use for us than we've made of them...The fine line between the dream state and reality is at times, for me, quite grey.

The end comes when the infinites arrive.

I'm always amazed that people take what I say seriously. I don't even take what I am seriously.

Put on your red shoes, and dance the blues.

A humble man speaks not of his own humility

Somewhere along the way people became afraid to be single. To be unmarried, separate from others and lost their individuality searching for it in society’s view of relationships.

We are all Dead, just not yet buried.

Everything I've written up to now, hasn't had anything to do with my life really.

In a zero-sum game, the problem is entirely one of distribution, not at all one of production.

The right of revolution, which tyrants, in mockery, accord to mankind, is no legal right under a government; it is only a natural right to overturn a government.

I think we fall in love and become adults and become citizens in a way by writing stories about ourselves.

I treat business a bit like a computer game. I count money as points. I'm doing really well: making lots of money and lots of points.

No word floats without an anchoring connection within an overall structure.

I think I'm smart unless I'm really, really in love and then I am ridiculously stupid.