A community is an alibi for the failure of individual love.

In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.

Dear Hitler Take away the torches I'm not guilty I had to have this

there's no forsaking what you love no existential leap as witnessed here in time and blood a thousand kisses deep

As a young man, Yeats spoke to me in a way I could understand. Shakespeare I couldn't understand, but Yeats I could. It was his subject matter and also I really admired the way he put his personal life on the line.

The Maestro says it's Mozart but it sounds like bubble gum when you're waiting for the miracle to come.

I think culture's always been violent, and it is something we find very entertaining. Not only does it reflect our social reality, but it also reflects our psychic reality.