Real poetry is art at its purest sense. It is never a commodity, but a breath of eternity.

People who want to change everything in the world but never think of changing themselves are clapping with one palm.

I don't write poems to melt your heart.I write them, so our heartscan melt together.

If you cannot be a sun that illuminates the light, be a moon that never tires of reflecting the light.

Dreams are a beautiful bride that holds our hands to enter a world more gloriousthan this one.

When humankind cannot produce a philosopher to speak its mind, it longs for a poet to sing its heart

In every tear there is a melting sorrow, in every laughter a flaming joy

You may be ableto fly to heaven with my love.But for real, my love is onlya cheap wine.Seriously, Only God’s love is the precious wine.And She evengives it to everyone.For free!

One does not become a poet by uttering beautiful words. One becomes a poet by pouring their soul as wine into the Cup of Love.

Love is the ocean. We are all the waves.

How keen everyone is to make this world their home forgetting its impermanence It's like trying to see and name constellations in a fireworks display.

I kept going back while I was writing the novel - which never sold, may it rest in peace - and by the time it was finished I had too many connections to Haiti to walk away.

The photographer in my head says: Give me peace. Flash. Give me release. Flash.

Well, you know, I think the American people are sacrificing now. I think they're waiting in airport lines longer than they've ever had before.

In some ways I'm very structured.

What I created got abominated.

Far less envy in America than in France.

The sky was the color of Edgar Allan Poe's pajamas.

Enthusiasm is that temper of the mind in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment.

Music creates order out of chaos.