. . . the radical deficiency of imagist verse, as such, is in its lack of general ideas. Much of it might have been written by an infinitely sensitive decapitated frog. It is hemisphereless poetry.
If at first you don't succeed, Call an airstrike.
Not everyone will understand your journey. That's okay. You're here to live your life, not to make everyone understand.
Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.
I wanted to highlight the destruction in Gaza by posting photos on my website - but on the internet people only look at pictures of kittens
Imagine a city where graffiti wasn't illegal, a city where everybody could draw whatever they liked. Where every street was awash with a million colours and little phrases. Where standing at a bus stop was never boring. A city that felt like a party where everyone was invited, not just the estate agents and barons of big business. Imagine a city like that and stop leaning against the wall - it's wet.
People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish. . . but that's only if it's done properly.
Spiritual awakening is the most essential thing in man's life, and it is the sole purpose of being. Is not civilization, in all its tragic forms, a supreme motive for spiritual awakening?
Oh! how near are genius and madness! Men imprison them and chain them, or raise statues to them.
If reason dominates in man, he rises higher than angels. If lust overpowers man, he descends lower than the beast.
Inwardly you are God, outwardly you are a person. Instead of thinking you are just a person, that appearance, you can awake to the power behind you, the safety within you, the source of inspiration and guidance at the heart of your human life. This enables you to be yourself even more so.