The jaws' hooked clamp and fangs Not to be changed at this date; A life subdued to its instrument.

What’s writing really about? It’s about trying to take fuller possession of the reality of your life.

The sea cries with its meaningless voice, Treating alike its dead and its living

I shall also take you forth and carve our names together in a yew tree, haloed with stars.

Prose, narratives, etcetera, can carry healing. Poetry does it more intensely.

The real mystery is this strange need. Why can't we just hide it and shut up? Why do we have to blab? Why do human beings need to confess?

You are who you choose to be.

where are the gods the gods hate us the gods have run away the gods have hidden in holes the gods are dead of the plague they rot and stink too there never were any gods there’s only death

The dreamer in her Had fallen in love with me and she did not know it. That moment the dreamer in me Fell in love with her and I knew it

The deeps are cold: In that darkness camaraderie does not hold: Nothing touches but, clutching, devours.

The world's decay where the wind's hands have passed, And my head, worn out with love, at rest In my hands, and my hands full of dust.

The wealth we receive from God will never cause us to weep

When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left and could say, I used everything you gave me.

One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.

You have to see a building to comprehend it. Photographs cannot convey the experience, nor film.

If you are not willing to take pain to live by your principles, there is no point in having principles.

This is my life. it is my one time to be me. i want to experience every good thing.

REJECT ALL FORMS OF CORRUPTION THAT DIVERT RESOURCES FROM THE POOR

Sergio Leone was a big influence on me because of the spaghetti westerns.

Today, architecture is invention. It isn't enough to just be rational - It must also be beautiful.

The more a person seeks security, the more that person gives up control over his life.