Things [only] exist once they are represented..

Writing is an affair of yearning for great voyages and hauling on frayed ropes..

I am not an African. I am an American..

There is only one thing Donald Trump is interested in, and that's Donald Trump..

Be bold. You gotta be bold..

For Myrth prolongeth lyfe, and causeth health..

As a piece of rope, when burnt, retains its form, but cannot serve to bind, so is the ego which is burnt by the fire of supreme Knowledge..

I lived and languished..

The gospel casts out a rope to hale sinners to land; but the sinner has no hands to lay hold on it; his very faith must be wrought in him by the Spir….

I am occasionally loveable but for the most part I’m like loving a raincloud..

Because love, love never finishes..

It is really a tightrope sort of thing, living..

I don't see the point in working just to be working..

It's not so much do what you like as it is that you like what you do..

When someone tells me not to do something, I'll do it more..

Love which economizes is never true love..

I tell it like it is. I tell it like I see it. I tell it like I envision it. I tell it like I live it..

Nobody understands your life, but you..

It is poetry that changes everything..

Yes! The Tommo is back!.

I've never seen a truly great fighter get knocked onto the ropes unconscious... knocked out cold before... and I saw Roy Jones get knocked out twice ….