there is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the slow movement of the hands of a clock

I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of.

there is always one woman to save you from another and as that woman saves you she makes ready to destroy

if you think they didn't go crazy in tiny rooms just like you're doing now without women without food without hope then you're not ready.

I drive around the streetsan inch away from weeping, ashamed of my sentimentality andpossible love.

Jag föddes för att kränga rosor på de dödas avenyer

the writing of somemenis like a vast bridgethat carries youoverthe many thingsthat claw and tear.The Wine of Forever

people need me. I fillthem. if they can't see mefor awhile the get desperate, they getsick.but if I see them too oftenI get sick. it's hard to feedwithout getting fed.

I know that some nightin some bedroomsoonmy fingers willriftthroughsoft cleanhairsongs such as no radioplaysall sadness, grinninginto flow.

my 6 foot goddessmakes me laughthe laughter of the mutilatedwho still needlove...she has saved mefrom everything that isnot here

and beware those whoonly takeinstructions from theirGodfor they havefailed completely to live their ownlives.

That's who unconditional love is for - dogs and their masters, fools and their gods.

I like that girl more than I can remember likin’ anything in my life. I’m not about to give her up. I’ll start carin’ about what other people think when I’m six feet under.

He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man.

Sometimes, very occasionally, you do your best boxing with your mouth.

You see all of us go through the same doubts. We are afraid of being mad; unfortunately for us, of course, all of us are already mad.

A man of wisdom delights in water.

I found a piece of paradise to call my own, and life is worth living again, for to love you, to me, is to live.

To cure the violence, we must identify and heal the causes of hatred and violence. If we dont deal with the causes we will never be safe.

If humility is always desirable, generous humility is still more so.

I'm not ready to give you a clear answer on whether electoral politics holds any particular hope for progressives. It would mean that nothing I did ever mattered.