I don't decide to represent anything except myself. But that self is full of collective memory.

I never wanted children, maybe I'm afraid of responsibility.

I love women whose hidden desires make horses put an end to their lives at the threshold

We suffer from an incurable malady: Hope.

Nothing, nothing justifies terrorism.

I am from there. I am from here. I am not there and I am not here. I have two names, which meet and part, and I have two languages. I forget which of them I dream in.

The importance of poetry is not measured, finally, by what the poet says but by how he says it.