I think most people dont like others who, without a voice of their own, emulate the other. I certainly dont want anybody just to pick up my thoughts and hand them back to me.

Don't blindly follow any leader.

Every heart is the other heart. Every soul is the other soul. Every face is the other face. The individual is the one illusion.

I think most people dont like others who, without a voice of their own, emulate the other. I certainly dont want anybody just to pick up my thoughts and hand them back to me.

At the age of 18 all young poets are sure they will be dead at 21 - of old age.

All creatures are flawed, but out of the flaw may come the universe.

I'm as much influenced by Joseph Smith and the Mormons as I am, more so, than by Eliot. Actually, I'm much more influenced by the poetry of the Mormons.