My veins do not end in me but in the unanimous blood of those who struggle for life, love, things, landscape and bread, the poetry of all.

I believe the world is beautiful, and poetry, like bread, is for everyone.

I don't believe in angels but the moon is now dead for me. The last glass of wine is gone before the thirst I'm suffering from. The blue grass lost its way running away from your sails.

You can judge the moral bearing of a political system, a political institution, a political man by the degree of danger they attach to the fact of being observed through the eyes of a satiric poet.

The rose blinds the sharpshooting champions.

Genuine love is so very powerful! Only a fool would take advantage of something that so many people yearn for.

We're not stupid! We're just poor! And we have a right to insist on this distinction

If the world seems cold to you, kindle fires to warm it.

Never trust anyone completely but God. Love people, but put your full trust only in God.

The space elevator's not just another competitive technology, promoted by people who simply like the idea of diminishing the luster of the thrusters. It would open wide the doors to space.

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do.

As long as we can tell stories about our ability to survive, the more we will hope, not self-destruct.

If you're constantly frightened of being unhappy, how bloody exhausting must that be?

I do not like money, money is the reason we fight.

I don't like the intellectual label.