I think we all have a little bit of that beautiful madness that keeps us walking when everything around us is so insanely sane.

Come sleep with me: We won't make Love,Love will make us.

Of all our feelings the only one which really doesn't belong to us is hope. Hope belongs to life, it's life itself defending itself. Etcetera.

Only in dreams, in poetry, in play do we sometimes arrive at what we were before we were this thing that, who knows, we are.

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.

Time is born in the eyes, everybody knows that.

Only by living absurdly is it possible to break out of this infinite absurdity.

The novel wins by points, the short story by knockout.

A short story relies on those values that make poetry and jazz what they are: tension, rhythms, inner beat, into unforeseen within foreseen parameters

Everything can be killed except nostalgia for the kingdom, we carry it in the color of our eyes, in every love affair, in everything that deeply torments and unties and tricks.

Once in a while it happens that I vomit up a bunny... it's not reason for one to blush and isolate oneself and to walk around keeping one's mouth shut.

Collaboration has no hierarchy. The Sun collaborates with soil to bring flowers on the earth.

If all the people who were called "crazy" started acting "normal", we'd probably still be living in caves.

In my fool hardy youth, when my friends were dreaming of heroic deeds in the realms of engineering and law, finance and national politics, I dreamt of becoming a librarian.

People who cease to grow can't inspire others. Leadership begins with challenging oneself.

It were no slight attainment could we merely fulfil what the nature of man implies.

I've never listened to an album once I've finished it. All I hear is what I should've done different. I beat myself up over it.

Faith does not always demand that God explains Himself.

If we're not going to tax the rich anymore, we're going to create class warfare.

Explanation changes whatever is explained into something explainable.

If you want to live like a Republican, vote like a Democrat.