The poet cannot invent new words every time, of course. He uses the words of the tribe. But the handling of the word, the accent, a new articulation, renew them.

Why do people always expect authors to answer questions? I am an author because I want to ask questions. If I had answers, I'd be a politician.

You can only predict things after they have happened.

Of course, not everything is unsayable in words, only the living truth.

I'll never waste my dreams by falling asleep. Never again.

Oh words, what crimes are committed in your name?~Jack or The Submission

I am sad when I think that the years go by like sacks that we mark "Returned Empty, " sad when I think that we shall be separated from one another and from ourselves.

A writer never takes a vacation. For a writer life consists of either writing or thinking about writing

The thing [vastu, eternal element] itself is just one. But a ‘like’ and ‘dislike’ occurs due to illusion, because everyone’s viewpoint is different.

Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital.

I'm a video game fan, and I always thought it would be cool to be able to control a character.

I can kid people, including myself, into believing that something on the page will work. But when you film it, you just think, "Oh ...".

I have the absolute confidence not to be number two, but then I have enough sense to realize that there can be no number one.

M'Illumino D'Immenso - I flood myself with the light of the immense.

Culture is something that we all share and we are all the poorer for anyone excluded from it.

The Law of Love, call it attraction, affinity, cohesion if you like, governs the world.

We overload in our workouts so that the game slows down in real life. It helps you become a smarter basketball player.

You must not look in that mirror at your doughy legs and flat feet, for today is about dreams and illusions, and unfiltered natural daylight is the enemy of dreams.