If you want to change the world's spirit, I will suggest that only poetry can do this.

Poems have their own fates, like children. You have only to give birth to them.

The art of creation is older than the art of killing.

The times spat at me. I spit back at the times.

The urge to kill, like the urge to beget, Is blind and sinister. Its craving is set Today on the flesh of a hare: tomorrow it can Howl the same way for the flesh of a man.

Poetry is the only hopeEven if you do not believe it, you have to do it.

Not all lines, not all images, survive their season.

i took it off.i did not want to carry it with me anymore.

When you feel the deepest love for the universe, your spirit dances with joy.

Meditation trains the mind the way physical exercise strengthens the body.

Don’t mock my suggestions, Ridley – one day in the near future, they might just save your life.” Maxwell D. Kalist.

Many women miss their greatest chance of happiness through a want of courage in a decisive moment.

Only one book is worth reading: the heart.

Never start a war with something you can't talk to.

There are people in this administration who say they don't care if the UN sinks under the East river, and other crude things.

Be patient when it seems things are not going right and may never be right again. Accept that what is yours will come to you in the right way at just the right moment.

My favourite painting is often the one or the collection that I am currently working on. This is probably due to the fact that I don't yet know where it will take me.