I wish I weren’t reeling at all.

O my enormous piano, you are not like being outdoors

oh god it’s wonderful to get out of bed and drink too much coffee and smoke too many cigarettes and love you so much

I am the least difficult of men. All I want is boundless love.

Now I am quietly waiting for the catastrophe of my personality to seem beautiful again, and interesting, and modern.

the only truth is face to face, the poem whose words become your mouth and dying in black and white we fight for what we love, not are

Grace / to be born and live as variously as possible

And always embrace things, people earth sky stars, as I do, freely and with the appropriate sense of space.

Oh! kangaroos, sequins, chocolate sodas! / You really are beautiful! Pearls, / harmonicas, jujubes, aspirins!

I don't think I want to win anything I think I want to die unadorned.

And don't worry about your lineage poetic or natural.

I'm happy to tell you there is very little in this world that I believe in.

Nothing has the power to remind you how alone you are like walking through a conglomeration of empty skyscrapers.

Summer is the time for dreaming, and then you have to stop. But some people go on dreaming all their lives, and cannot change.

I've surrendered that to God. I'm not in a battle with what everybody else thinks anymore.

I'm always thinking about songs, I'm thinking of life maybe a little bit more lyrically than a computer programmer or someone like that.

One service to need heals an ancient wound.

I kind of think we have too many guns in this country.

Every divine action begins from the Father, proceeds through the Son, and is completed in the Holy Spirit.

I want to marry her, when I grow up to be a man.

My English is very bad.