Everything is Song. Everything is Silence. Since it all turns out to be illusion, perfectly being what it is, having nothing to do with good or bad, you are free to die laughing.

And to Shakespeare I owe my vision of the world as a theater, wherein all humans are acting out their parts.

I never wanted to dilute my private passion for the art by airing and arguing it in public.

Acclaim is a distraction.

You're closer to your glory leaping an abyss than re-upholstering a rut.

For me a poem has to sing out of itself and the lilt of it carries the magic.

My major aim in writing is to set out flags and issue wake-up calls.