Was there ever any question on how much I could take? You kept feeding me your bullshit hoping I would break.

In the end we're all just chalk lines on the concrete Drawn only to be washed away For the time that I've been given I am what I am

I can't believe in something that doesn't believe in me!-Salvation

Dreams are what gives us insight into what may be if we have the get up and go to do it.

Trying is fine. Failing is inevitable. Don’t let it devour you.

Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmastime.

Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.

What whip lashed them to their knees in shame and submission? The worship of the word "We.

Then the writing became so fluid that I sometimes felt as if I were writing for the sheer pleasure of telling a story, which may be the human condition that most resembles levitation.

The greatest sin today in the church is the man in the pew who is ignorant of the Bible.

What you'll need most is courage. It is not an easy path that you've set your foot upon.

Be it caste or communal violence, they stall the growth of the nation. Let us affirm that we will be free from these tensions.

A poet, as he is the author to others of the highest wisdom, pleasure, virtue, and glory, so he ought personally to be the happiest, the best, the wisest, and the most illustrious of men.