Our planet is poorly equipped for delight. One must snatch gladness from the days that are. In this life it's not difficult to die. To make life is more difficult by far.

Art must not be concentrated in dead shrines called museums. lt must be spread everywhere – on the streets, in the trams, factories, workshops, and in the workers' homes.

The love boat has crashed against the everyday.

If you wish, I shall grow irreproachably tender: not a man, but a cloud in trousers!

In the church of my heart the choir is on fire

Listen! If stars are lit It means there is someone who needs it, It means someone wants them to be, That someone deems those specks of spit Magnificent!

I want to be understood by my country, but if I fail to be understood - what then?, I shall pass through my native land to one side, like a shower of slanting rain.

Gentle souls! You play your love on the violin. The crude ones play it on the drums violently. But can you turn yourselves inside out, like me And become just two lips entirely?

On the pavement of my trampled soul the steps of madmen weave the prints of rude crude words.

But I, from poetry's skies, plunge into communism, because without it I feel no love.

Love's ship has foundered on the rocks of life. We're quits: stupid to draw up a list of mutual sorrows, hurts and pains.

Using only nonnarrative portions of the Bible to interpret narrative is not only disrespectful to the narrative portions but also suggests a misguided approach to nonnarrative parts of the Bible.

Being with him made me want to make my own dreams, discover my own path. I was my best self when I was with him.

I've realized that I love all forms of music and get excited when any artist goes crazy and creates something that is an experience.

People don't change when they don't acknowledge their actions.

As a woman, you accept the situation, adapt to it, and do your best, whereas men would choose violence.

The future will soon be a thing of the past.

I'm tired of going to an empty bedroom every night. I wish I had a girl I could cuddle with

You've got to know much more than the mere technicalities of notes. You've got to know sounds and what goes between the notes.

What we will become depends on us

I hope that not one of them ever wanna even think about boxing.