The poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.

I believe in the power of love and music to heal and bring people together.

Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.

The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We have really no absent friends.

Consciousness is what makes life worth living.