I'm afraid I take. . . this rather clinical view of love: it's saving you from madness. I'm not so enthusiastic as other poets have been.
A creep is someone who claims he's one thing but he's actually another.
I love good film, whether it's an independent or studio film. The independent films, I think the good ones aren't necessarily eccentric ones but they're the more specific ones.
Africa is probably one of the most beautiful places I have ever been.
The first step that leads to our identity in life is usually not 'I know who I am,' but rather 'I know who I am not. '
Absolutely not. I have no problem with commitment. In fact, I love having someone in my life.
When you have good friends you've been around, every time they talk, you don't give them your full attention. You don't look them in the eye and stop. Half the time, you're listening, half the time, you are ignoring them.
I've always been impulsive. My thinking is usually pretty good, but I always seem to do it after I do my talking — by which time I've generally destroyed all basis for further conversation.
Can he love her? Can the soul really be satisfied with such polite affections? To love is to burn - to be on fire, like Juliet or Guinevere or Eloise.
I have leukemia, and my chemotherapy has destroyed my immune system.
Between me and my wife, there's this joke where I'll be doing some fun interview, and I'll get off the phone and be like, "That guy was an idiot. " A lot of times, interviews are like being asked a list of questions. Invariably, there will be this part where they think you're a writer for Letterman: "Just off the top of your head, tell me the 10 most influential bands on you. " And you're actually asked to come up with a spontaneous list. It's like, "Dude, I'm not living in High Fidelity. "