There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create.

Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.

Nothing can be done except little by little.

To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available to the arts.

God is the only being who, in order to reign, doesn't even need to exist.

Dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music

The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.

The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not exist.

One should always be drunk. That's all that matters...But with what? With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you chose. But get drunk.

A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.

Music fathoms the sky.

The difference between those who adapted and those who didn't, Gorton said, was a willingness to totally commit.

Holy God, Holy words.

What critics call dirty in our pictures, they call lusty in foreign films.

Mind is a machine for jumping to conclusions

I'm a moron because I don't want to lie in a gutter puking over myself... yeah right

Sounds are vibrations and the more you can put into that vibration, the more you can get out, action and reaction, that's the thing to tell the people.

The meaning of life cannot be told; it has to HAPPEN to a person.

The man who thinks hateful thoughts brings hatred upon himself. The man who thinks loving thoughts is loved.

I'll be the first to admit that we're the 90's version of Cheap Trick or the Knack...

If we can just get young people to do the same as their fathers did, that is, wear condoms