There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.

You have a right to experiment with your life. You will make mistakes. And they are right too.

I really believe that if I were not a writer, not a creator, not an experimenter, I might have been a very faithful wife. I think highly of faithfulness. But my temperament belongs to the writer, not to the woman

Poetry is the alchemy which teaches us to convert ordinary materials into gold.

The child who is uprooted begins to recognize that what he builds within himself is what will endure, what will withstand shattering experiences.

Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.

She lacks confidence, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on the reflections of herself in the eyes of others. She does not dare to be herself.