You're living up in Heaven, but I know you're mad as Hell.

If you're crying under fire, then you wasn't built for war. If a pimp took your girl, then your girl was never yours.

How often when we are comfortable, we begin to long for something new!

Mirror, mirror, here I stand. Who is the fairest in the land?

Love is like death, it must come to us all, but to each his own unique way and time, sometimes it will be avoided, but never can it be cheated, and never will it be forgotten.

Food for thought, eat my words with your mind: Emcees are grapes, and grapes are crushed to wine.

He who helped you when you were in trouble ought not afterwards be despised by you

I'm Death, and I make sure that everyone is equal.

The true poet, is like a man who's happy anywhere, in endless measure, if he's allowed to look at leaves and grass, to see the sun rise and set.

Get burnt like a candle, very hard to handle, Do miracles in Nikes like Jesus did in sandals.

There's no greater feeling than moving a man from Point A to Point B, against his will.

I am to stupid to give up, not smart enough to die

Giving evidence against one's employers was the first step to unemployment.

I really do enjoy getting out to meet my readers. Writing is such a solitary business, it's gratifying to thank folks in person and really connect as human beings and not just words on a screen.

If you let that sort of thing go on, your bread and butter will be cut right out from under your feet.

To know that God loves us in the state of grace or disgrace is the most powerful motivation to respond with the aid of grace to His loving call.

One can do good things without being very much of a harmonist or a colourist. It is sufficient to have a sense of art - and this sense is doubtless the horror of the bourgeois.

Pleasure once tasted satisfies less than the desire experienced for its torments.

Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure.

Great women and men are always more anxious to serve than to have dominion.

When you are in touch with your body and heart, it allows you to then be in the world and act with intention and clarity and kindness.