Poverty, Poetry, and new Titles of Honor, make Men ridiculous
Little boxes made of ticky-tacky, and they all look just the same.
I feel that my whole life is a contribution.
Songwriters can’t explain. You get an idea and you don’t know where it’s come from. And if you’re lucky, you have a pencil or pen and can write it down.
I think the world is going to be saved by millions of small things.
Did you ever want something really bad and then when you finally got it all you could do was stand there and grin at it?
There is something about participating; it is almost my religion. If the world is still here in 100 years, people will know the importance of participating, not just being spectators. Millions of small groups around the world, that don't necessarily all agree with one another, are made up of people who are not just sitting back waiting for someone to do things for them. No one can prove anything, but of course if I didn't believe it had some kind of power, I wouldn't be trying to do it.
We can build a society grounded on friendship and our common humanity - a society founded on tolerance. That is the only road open to us.
By this curious turn of disposition I have gained the reputation of deliberate heartlessness; how undeserved, I alone can appreciate.
I have come to see the nonsense of trying to describe fine scenery.
The Earth with its scarred face is the symbol of the Past; the Air and Heaven, of Futurity.