72 quotes found
“The RemoteI often think about youwhen Im lying alone inmy room with my mouthopen and the remotelost somewhere in the bed.”
“Dear friend, I have searched all nightthrough each burnt paper,but I fear I will never findthe formula to let you die”
“I think the term poet is a very exalted term and should be applied to a man at the end of his work. When he looks back over the body of his work and he's written poetry then let the verdict be that...”
“Music is the emotional life of most people.”
“At a certain point, if you still have your marbles and are not faced with serious financial challenges, you have a chance to put your house in order. It's a cliche, but it's underestimated as an an...”
“Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph killing will be defamed. Let priests secretly despair of faith: their compassion ...”
“Success is survival.”
“I never really liked poetry readings; I liked to read poetry by myself, but I liked singing, chanting my lyrics to this jazz group.”
“I always thought that poetry is the verdict that others give to a certain kind of writing. So to call yourself a poet is a kind of dangerous description. It's for others it's for others to use. ”
“My reputation as a ladies' man was a joke. It caused me to laugh bitterly through the 10,000 nights I spent alone.”
“Everybody knows that the dice are loadedEverybody rolls with their fingers crossedEverybody knows the war is overEverybody knows the good guys lostEverybody knows the fight was fixedThe poor stay p...”
“Remember when I moved in you and the holy dove was moving too, and every breath we drew was, "Hallelujah.”
“There is a crack in everything”
“It looks like freedom but it feels like death, it's something in between I guess. It's closing time.”
“I want history to jump on Canada's spine with sharp skates.”
“Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as a secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.”
“In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.”
“To every people the land is given on condition. Perceived or not, there is a Covenant, beyond the constitution, beyond sovereign guarantee, beyond the nation's sweetest dreams of itself.”
“... i didn't fall in love of courseit's never up to youbut she was walking back and forthand i was passing through”
“I loved you when you opened like a lily to the heat; you see I’m just another snowman standing in the rain and sleet who loved you with his frozen love, his second hand physique, with all he is and...”
