The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.

The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time.

I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.

Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.

How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.

To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.

When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.

A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.

All is mine but nothing owned, nothing owned for memory, and mine only while I look.

When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.

Freedom is from within.

Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.

Only those with no memory insist on their originality.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

It is piracy, not overt online music stores, which is our main competitor.

Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.

External nature is only internal nature writ large.

There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.