Nothing can stop you from thinking. The human mind is designed to think continually.

I always felt I was scraping the bottom of the barrel trying to get a song together.

Be With Me In The Phases Of My Work Because My Brain Feels Like It Has Been Whipped And I Yearn To Make A Small Perfect Thing Which Will Live In Your Morning Like Curious Static Through A President's Elegy Or A Nude Hunchback Acquiring A Tan On The Crowded Oily Beach.

I lit a thin green candle to make you jealous of me, but the room just filled up with mosquitoes.

I don't remember lighting this cigarette and I don't remember if I'm here alone or waiting for someone.

Hallelujah" "Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bathing on the roof. Her beauty and the moonlight overthrew you. She tied you to a kitchen chair, she broke your throne, and she cut your hair. And from your lips she drew the Hallelujah.

This is the most challenging activity that humans get into, which is love. You know, where we have the sense that we can't live without love. That life has very little meaning without love.