“It was as important to live poetically as to write poems.”

“I tried to stir the imagination and enthusiasms of students to take risks, to do what they were most afraid of doing, to widen their horizons of action.”

“Amazement awaits us at every corner.”

“Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open.”

“Poetry for me is as much a spiritual practice as sexual ecstasy is.”

“Everything that ever happened is still happening. Past, present and future keep happening in the eternity which is Here and Now.”

“If you want to be happy, work with all your heart.”

“I do my best thinking at night when everyone else is sleeping. No interruptions. No noise. I like the feeling of being awake when no one else is.”

“I feel like Ive been split open and stuffed with sunshine.”

“If you want, you can be a child for the rest of your life and be a great LEARNER”

“The eternal child. - We think that play and fairy tales belong to childhood:how shortsighted that is! As though we would want at any time of life tolive without play and fairy tales! We give these ...”

“one of the best and the most painful things about time traveling has been the opportunity to see my mother alive.”