"I had a marriage that I came to in the same way everybody else comes to a marriage. We all take chances when we get married."
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"In ways I don't entirely have the words for an experience, thought or a lesson isn't real for me until I've written down."
"In reference to the murder scene in 'Dial M for murder' As you have seen on the screen the best way to do it is with a scissor."
"In its solitariness the spirit asks, What, in the way of value, is the attainment of life? And it can find no such value till it has merged its individual claim with that of the objective universe. Religion is world-loyalty."
"Imagination is not to be divorced from the facts. It is a way of illuminating the facts."
"Art makes nothing happen in a way that makes something happen."
"Ah! Those strange people who have the courage to be unhappy! Are they unhappy, by the way?"
"I started to like my voice - the sound of it. So then I started to listen to it as something separate. To me, it sounded good that way as well."
"I think you have to live inside your contradictions and find a way to accept that that's the human condition - to be forced to live in contradiction."
"Poetry is one of the most full ways of discovering what it feels like to be a human being in this particular moment, in this particular set of concerns. It's all about discovery."
"That's what the shaman said. He didn't know what he was up against. He didn't expect the strength and weight and evil intensity of this spirit, this "entity," as he called it. The same way the priest in an exorcism has to take on the spirit."
"Poets, in their way, are practical men; they are interested in results."
"My mantra was to educate people - to actually give them the know-how they could use - and to do it in a very subversive kind of way. I would entertain them, and I was going to teach them whether they knew it or not."
"I have to say I've been lucky in that way in that I've been able to go from different films and different genres with different challenges."
"[from a reader] Whenever I feel myself resenting someone, I reach out. I have made good friends that way."
"The great thing about a song is that no one has to know your story. But if you tell it in a way that has clarity and means something to somebody else, then it can apply to their story."
"I think the first time you try anything in a public way, you feel really exposed."
"How hard, how desperately hard, is the way of the experimenter in art!"
"It is easy to love and there are so many ways to do it."
"The way to recognize a dead word is that it exudes boredom."