Maybe there's a god above but the only thing I learned from love was how to shoot at somebody who outdrew you.

There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in.

We are not mad. We are human.We want to love, and someone must forgive us for the paths we take to love, for the paths are many and dark, and we are ardent and cruel in our journey.

I don't consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.

I greet you from the other side of sorrow and despair, with a love so vast and shattered it will reach you everywhere.

I wish I could say everything in one word. I hate all the things that can happen between the beginning of a sentence and the end.

We are so lightly here. It is in love that we are made. In love we disappear.

May you be surrounded by friends and family, and if this is not your lot, may the blessings find you in your solitude.

We are so small between the stars, so large against the sky.

You live your life as if it's real.......a thousand kisses deep

Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore

If you put your fears and doubts behind you, you would surely discover that you too have the seeds of greatness in you.

Some are meant to make rules, some are meant to break them. Others just follow.

I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free.

Democracy virtually assures that only bad and dangerous men will ever rise to the top of government.

The purpose of a college education is to question your father's values.

O for ten years, that I may overwhelm / Myself in poesy; so I may do the deed / That my own soul has to itself decreed.

I think it's terribly important that networks of anarchists establish themselves with a view toward educating people.

In the zazen posture, your mind and body have, great power to accept things as they are, whether agreeable or disagreeable.

My major influence was my ten years older sister.