“Transcendent Oneness does not require self-examination, self-help, or self-work. It requires self-loss.”
“All good work requires self-revelation.”
“to be a poet, requires a mythology of the self. The self described is the poet self, to which the daily self (and others) are often ruthlessly sacrificed. The poet self is the real self, the other one is the carrier; and when the poet self dies, the person dies.”
“Knowing others is wisdom;Knowing the self is enlightenment.Mastering others requires force;Mastering the self requires strength;He who knows he has enough is rich.Perseverance is a sign of will power.”
“football is like life - it requires perserverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.”
“My urge to write is an urge not to self-expressionism but to self-transcendence. My work is both bigger and smaller than I am.”