A poet can't afford to be aloof. The tools of his trade are the people he bumps up against.
Never fear being alone, because you never are.
and if the world breaks down, I'll be around.
Cats have it all - admiration, an endless sleep, and company only when they want it.
There's no misery in not being loved, only in not loving.
The world needs writers. We will always be necessary. There are few professions that can claim that distinction.