“I'd confused need with love and love with sacrifice.”
“There is not a man in the world who is worth your dignity. Do not confuse self-sacrifice with love.”
“Love is sacrifice. Love sacrifices itself for its neighbor.”
“These poems, with all their crudities, doubts and confusions, are written for the love of man and in Praise of God, and I'd be a damn fool if they weren't.”
“You can sacrifice and not love. But you cannot love and not sacrifice.”
“This is not a love story. It is my life, and as such, there is love, loss, war, death, and sacrifice. It's about things that needed to be done and choices made. I regret nothing.”