Art is only a means to life, to the life more abundant. It is not in itself the life more abundant. It merely points the way, something which is overlooked not only by the public, but very often by the artist himself. In becoming an end it defeats itself.

She was to me, and still is, the greatest person I have known - one who can truly be called a 'devoted' soul. I owe her everything.

Things happen or they don't happen, thats all. Nothing is accomplished by sweat and struggle. Nearly everything which we call life is just Insomnia , and agony…

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.

The role of art is to make a world which can be inhabited.

The secret story is the one we'll never know, although we're living it from day to day, thinking we're alive, thinking we've got it all under control and the s…

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.