Occupation: Writer Birth: December 26, 1891 Death: June 7, 1980
Serenity is when you get above all this, when it doesn't matter what they think, say or want, but when you do as you are, and see God and Devil as on….
Do not be duped by little duties. Do not be a chore man all your days..
Honest criticism means nothing: what one wants is unrestrained passion, fire for fire..
The real enemy can always be met and conquered, or won over. Real antagonism is based on love, a love which has not recognized itself..
What are our conductors giving us year after year? Only fresh corpses. Over these beautifully embalmed sonatas, toccatas, symphonies and operas the p….
I too love everything that flows: rivers, sewers, lava, semen, blood, bile, words, sentences. I love the amniotic fluid when it spills out of the bag….
You make me tremendously happy to hold me undivided - to let me be the artist, as it were, and yet not forgo the man, the animal, the hungry, insatia….
If we have not found heaven within, it is a certainty we will not find it without..
Work on one thing at a time until finished..
You must be life for me to the very end," so he writes. "That is the only way in which to sustain my idea of you. Because you have gotten, as you see….
I struggled in the beginning. I said I was going to write the truth, so help me God. And I thought I was. I found I couldn't. Nobody can write the ab….
The most difficult thing to adjust to, apparently, is peace and contentment..
The city is loveliest when the sweet death racket begins. Her own life lived in defiance of nature, her electricity, her frigidaires, her soundproof ….
I found that what I had desired all my life was not to live - if what others are doing is called living - but to express myself..
I have found God, but he is insufficient..
To paint is to love again, and to love is to live life to the fullest..
Example moves the world more than doctrine..
I think someday you're going to be a great writer," he said. "But" he added maliciously, "first you'll have to suffer a bit. I mean really suffer, be….
The loss of sex polarity is part and parcel of the larger disintegration, the reflex of the soul's death, and coincident with the disappearance of gr….
The essential thing is to WANT to sing. This then is a song. I am singing..
I'm delirious because I'm dying so fast..