I decided to tell the truth even if it meant being pointed at.

Poetry is the one thing that isn't contaminated, the one thing that isn't part of the game.

We're artists too, but we do a good job hiding it, don't we?

But every single damn thing matters! Only we don't realize. We just tell ourselves that art runs on one track and life, our lives, on another, and we don't realize that's a lie.

Reading is pleasure and happiness to be alive or sadness to be alive and above all it's knowledge and questions.

Dreams fade with morning light, Never a morn for thee, Dreamer of dreams, goodnight.

I steal into their dreams," he said. "I steal into their most shameful thoughts, I'm in every shiver, every spasm of their souls, I steal into their hearts, I scrutinize their most fundamental beliefs, I scan their irrational impulses, their unspeakable emotions, I sleep in their lungs during the summer and their muscles during the winter, and all of this I do without the least effort, without intending to, without asking or seeking it out, without constraints, driven only by love and devotion.