You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.

You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.

There's no use going to school unless your final destination is the library.

You feed yourself. Make sure you have all the information, whether it's aesthetic, scientific, mathematical, I don't care what it is. Then you walk away from i…

I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is passionate.

With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not - they cannot at will be excited, with an eye…

Thank God, I have my work, but instead of earning money by it, I need money to be able to work; that is the difficulty. I think there are no signs in my work t…