The words come from here. From memories, from dreams, from people I've known. I'm always writing and reflecting on life. I want to suck it all in.

Somebody asked me what I wanted to do. I just said I wanted to…just to give back to it what it’s given me. And to meet all the other people that are doing it…just to be in the world, really.

I just want to have a completely adventurous, passionate, weird life.

I have no advice for anybody; except to, you know, be awake enough to see where you are at any given time, and how that is beautiful, and has poetry inside. Even places you hate.

If you feel blocked, do not turn to others, but look inside, in silence, for the enemy of your progress.

love is not a victory march, it's a cold and it's a broken hallelujah.

I love anything that haunts me...and never leaves

Love, anger, depression, joy and dreams. ...And Zeppelin. Totally.

When all of this music sounds like you know what you want to say, then it will have been of all worth, ever. You will be something complete unto yourself, present and unique.

There's the moon asking to stay long enough for the clouds to fly me away

Too young to hold on and too old to just break free and run

The writer’s life is frightful

Think about it, if you can pick up on the vibes and thoughts of others then surely you can send out your own vibes and thoughts to others with a little conscious effort!

The will to matter is at least as important as the will to believe.

War its thousands slays, Peace its ten thousands.

The thing generally raised on city land is taxes.

Prejudice is not so much dependent upon natural antipathy as upon education.

Opposites are cures for opposites.

I am all in favour of democracy in Iraq.

I work with whatever mediums seems best suited to evoking the sorts of thoughts and emotions I am interested in playing with.

We never understand a thing so well,and make it our own, as when we have discovered it for ourselves.