My favorite mode of communication is in the world beyond: a dream, to see in a dream. My second favorite is correspondence.

Wings are freedom only when they are wide open in flight. On one's back they are a heavy weight.

Women talk about love and silent about lovers, men - on the contrary: Speaking of mistresses, but are silent about love.

One should write only those books from whose absence one suffers. In short: the ones you want on your own desk.

I refuse to be. In the madhouse of the inhuman I refuse to live. With the wolves of the market place I refuse to howl.

I am a shadow’s shade, a lunatic, perhaps, Of two dark moons.

I am a moonbeam, free to go whenever I choose.

Think about me lightly, think of me, and forget.

Meanings are translatable. Words are untranslatable… More briefly – a word is translatable, its sound is not.

No one has ever stepped twice into the same river. But did anyone ever step twice into the same book?

However much you feed a wolf, it always looks to the forest. We are all wolves of the dense forest of Eternity.

Like all living things, you were created for unlimited growth and possibilities. Keep growing. Keep changing. Be everything you were meant to be.

The more you take away the less there is to hide behind and that's when the true talent comes out.

Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet.

Damn the rules, it's the feeling that counts.

I think grown-ups don't go to movies because they're much more discerning.

Boredom is a terrible affliction of the soulless.

In prayer we call ourselves 'worms of the dust', but it is only on a sort of tacit understanding that the remark shall not be taken at par.

I started writing hits the day I sold my piano.

Feedback often tells you more about the person who is giving it than about you.

...she always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.