Every risk is worth taking as long as it's for a good cause, and contributes to a good life.
Sometimes the most powerful moments come from what you leave out.
Simplicity is not the goal. It is the by-product of a good idea.
The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.
The poet is the voice of the silent universe.
"The act of writing is an act of optimism. You would not take the trouble to do it if you felt it didn't matter."