Consciousness is the awareness that emerges out of the dialectical tension between possibilities and limitations.

Apathy adds up, in the long run, to cowardice.

They pursue meaninglessness until they can force it to mean.

Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is.

Every human being must have a point at which he stands against the culture, where he says, this is me and the damned world can go to hell.

What anxiety means is it's as though the world is knocking at your door, and you need to create, you need to make something, you need to do something. I think anxiety, for people who have found their own heart and their own souls, for them it is a stimulus toward creativity, toward courage. It's what makes us human beings.

There is an energy field between humans. And, when we reach out in passion, it is met with an answering passion and changes the relationship forever.