If you can wear the hard times of your life as furrows on your brow, you can wear the good times as a twinkle in your eye.
. . . We need the sweet pain of anticipation to tell us we are really alive.
Find your happiness in yourself.
There is scarcely any passion without struggle.
Indeed, men never know how to love. nothing satisfies them. All they know is to dream, to imagine new duties, to look for new countries and new homes. While we women, we know that we must hasten to love, to share the same bed, hold hands, and fear absence. When we women love, we dream of nothing.
The realization that life is absurd cannot be an end, but only a beginning.
Man cannot do without beauty, and this is what our era pretends to want to disregard.
Poetry's role is to provide spontaneous individual candor as distinct from manipulation and brainwash.
there is no independence and pertinacity of opinion like that of these seemingly soft, quiet creatures, whom it is so easy to silence, and so difficult to convince.
Remember that the people you are talking to are a hundred times more interested in themselves and their wants and problems than they are in you and your problems.
There is not enough high intellect to be catered to and when most people think of Hiphop they think of low intellect.