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The artist, and particularly the poet, is always an anarchist in the best sense of the word. He must heed only the call that arises within him from three strong voices: the voice of death, with all its foreboding, the voice of love and the voice of art.

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The one thing life has taught me is that most people spend their lives bottled up inside their houses doing the things they hate.
I know there is no straight road No straight road in this world Only a giant labyrinth Of intersecting crossroads
Every step we take on earth brings us to a new world.
Understand one single day fully, so you can love every night.
The important thing in life is to let the years carry us along.
At the heart of all great art is an essential melancholy.
The terrible, cold, cruel part is Wall Street. Rivers of gold flow there from all over the earth, and death comes with it. There, as nowhere else, you feel a total absence of the spirit: herds of men who cannot count past three, herds more who cannot get past six, scorn for pure science and demoniacal respect for the present. And the terrible thing is that the crowd that fills the street believes that the world will always be the same and that it is their duty to keep that huge machine running, day and night, forever.
The poem, the song, the picture, is only water drawn from the well of the people, and it should be given back to them in a cup of beauty so that they may drink - and in drinking understand themselves.
I've often lost myself, in order to find the burn that keeps everything awake
Old women can see through walls.