There's only one thing more beautiful than a beautiful dream, and that's a beautiful reality.

Instead of past, present and future, I'd prefer chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry.

To be sure of hitting the target, shoot first, and call whatever you hit the target

Be kind to unkind people. They need it the most.

Please don't lie to me,unless,you're sure I'll never find out the truth.

The greatest obstacle to discovering the truth is being convinced that you already know it.

I want either less corruption, or more chance to participate in it.

I too have known joy and sadness, and, on the whole, I prefer joy.

I'll give up my bad habits as soon as equally satisfying good habits become available.

I may not be perfect, but parts of me are excellent.

Keep some souvenirs of your past, or how will you ever prove it wasn't all a dream?

An empty street sucks your fullness

The heart that once has been your shrine for other loves is too divine

We must not forget that the issues of Eternity are settled in Time.

You never know what you're going to get as a receiver.

Having a partner who has nothing to do with Hollywood helps keep things in perspective.

Life is easy greediness adds complexity

Productivity is a relative matter. And it's really insignificant: What is ultimately important is a writer's strongest books.

We can understand poetry from a billion - in a billion styles, experiment, tradition, combination, spice, meter, image. It's all there for the poet and for the listener and for all of us.

Eventually, there will not be enough prisons if there are not enough good homes.

... I'm much closer to the people at the bottom than the people at the top, and the latter won't forgive me for it.