My heart was full of softening showers, I used to swing like this for hours, I did not care for war or death, I was glad to draw my breath.

I love people, but I love the thought and memory of them just as much.

Christianity in the suburb is cheerful. The church is a centre of social activity and those who go to church need never be lonely.

The human creature is alone in his carapace. Poetry is a strong way out.

I'll have your heart, if not by gift my knife Shall carve it out. I'll have your heart, your life.

Colours are what drive me most strongly.

A great artist ... takes what he did not make and makes of it something that only he can make.