With languages, you can move from one social situation to another. With languages, you are at home anywhere.
It was the hour when gauze-winged insects are born that only live for a day.
Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities.
A man is a very small thing, and the night is very large and full of wonders.
Once I found out the secret of the universe. I have forgotten what it was, but I know that the Creator does not take Creation seriously, for I remember that He sat in Space with all His work in front of Him and laughed.
Yet in the blood of man there is a tide, an old sea-current, rather, that is somehow akin to the twilight, which brings him rumours of beauty from however far away, as drift-wood is found at sea from islands not yet discovered; and this spring-tide or current that visits the blood of man comes from the fabulous quarter of his lineage, from the legendary, of old; it takes him out to the woodlands, out to the hills; he listens to ancient song.
How beautiful are dreams! In dreams the dead may live, even the long dead and the very silent.
If all the world is a stage, where is the audience sitting?
The middle of the road is for yellow lines and dead armadillos.
It's my new single - please buy it so we can get Christmas gifts for the kids this year.
The boys that were running away from America because they didn't want to get involved with the Vietnam War had come to me. They would tell me how they felt.