It isn't the ups and downs that make life difficult; it's the jerks.

Brunettes are troublemakers. They're worse than the Jews.

In the work of the greatest geniuses, humble beginnings will reveal themselves somewhere, but one cannot trace the slightest sign of them in Shakespeare ... I am not concerned with who wrote the works of Shakespeare ... but I can hardly think it was the Stratford boy. Whoever wrote them had an aristocratic attitude.

Why should poetry have to make sense?

The glamour of it all! New York! America!

Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.

As I began to love myself I found that anguish and emotional suffering are only warning signs that I was living against my own truth. Today, I know, this is "AUTHENTICITY".