"Karma is an energy debt which you owe or an energy credit which is owed you. Both involve compound interest that is added to the equation making it either a burden or a blessing."

“A mystery is a problem that encroaches upon itself because the questioner becomes the object of the question. Getting to Mars is a problem. Falling in love is a mystery.”

“My dad had a lot of bad luck. You could see his suffering, his terrible suffering, living a life that was disappointing and looking for another one.”

“In general, in poetry and literature, I am among those people who believe that too much is indispensable.”

Source : New York Times, February 2, 1986.

“Suffering raises up those souls that are truly great; it is only small souls that are made mean-spirited by it.”

“One of the quickest ways to a cat's brain is through its stomach.”

“Fear makes us feel our humanity.”

“Screw poetry, it’s you I want, your taste, rain on you, mouth on your skin.”

“I'm of the old-fashioned opinion that shame can be used for all sorts of good in society. An example of this is smoking: When someone lights up around a crowd, people now usually say something. So I don't understand why it's not OK to apply the same logic to other behaviors.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com