Invent a new language anyone can understand.

If you're too open-minded; your brains will fall out.

Poetry is eternal graffiti written in the heart of everyone.

Anyone who saw Nagasaki would suddenly realize that they'd been kept in the dark by the United States government as to what atomic bombs can do.

Our government is a bird with two right wings... They're devoted to the perpetuation & spread of corporate capitalism.

Freedom of speech is always under attack by Fascist mentality, which exists in all parts of the world, unfortunately.

I am awaiting perpetually and forever a renaissance of wonder

I am waiting for the lost music to sound again in a new rebirth of wonder.

We have to raise the consciousness; the only way poets can change the world is to raise the consciousness of the general populace.

Poetry must be capable of answering the challenge of apocalytpic times, even if this means sounding apocaltypic.

We have seen the best minds of our generation destroyed by boredom at poetry readings.

He left to do whatever editors do.

My two worlds were colliding and the friction of this set fire to my life. It was time to roast some wieners.

Oh she's alright it's just that - I don't want to get mixed up with anyone in the house. I don't want to get mixed up at all with anybody anymore.

Balance is not a passive resting place—it takes work, balancing the giving and the taking, the raking out and the putting in.

Today, computers are almost second nature to most of us.

Science can have no quarrel with a religion which postulates a God to whom men are His children.

Arithmetic! Algebra! Geometry! Grandiose trinity! Luminous triangle! Whoever has not known you is without sense!

I think work really is a life saver, because it carries you forward, which is good.

If I'm just in dungarees, I don't think I would intimidate anyone.

Do it, fix it, try it.