“A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.”

“The profoundest of all sensualities is the sense of truth and the next deepest sensual experience is the sense of justice.”

“It is our business to go as we are impelled.”

“Watch out for intellect, because it knows so much it knows nothing and leaves you hanging upside down, mouthing knowledge as your heart falls out of your mouth.”

“What if you slept And what if In your sleep You dreamed And what if In your dream You went to heaven And there plucked a strange and beautiful flower And what if When you awoke You had that...”

“Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on.”

“Only my books anoint me, and a few friends, those who reach into my veins.”

“I am God, la de dah.”

“Our sweetest songs are those of saddest thought.”