"I had this funny idea, yeah what if there were peace. yeah you know then how are they ever going to clean it up you know the disorder that's been created by the Serbians. and by Muslims who have blood…"

"I'm not a guru. I'm a poet. I'm a human being."

"My own mind is a dangerous neighborhood."

"The only way to be truly alive is to embrace your own mortality."

"Democracy! Bah! When I hear that I reach for my feather boa!"