"And as we stray further from love, we multiply the words. Had we remained together we could have become a silence." — Yehuda Amichai, Israeli poet, born 1924
"The soul inside me is the last foreign language I'm learning." — Yehuda Amichai, Israeli poet, born 1924
"I think the end is endless. It's either a big black hole or a big white light or both together." — Yehuda Amichai, Israeli poet, born 1924
"Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without." — A. R. Ammons, American poet, born 1926
"When you consider the radiance, that it does not withhold itself but pours its abundance." — A. R. Ammons, American poet, born 1926
"I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man. The reason I can't tell you is that the purpose of a poem is to go past telling, to be recognized by burning." — A. R. Ammons, American Poet, born 1926
"I have so many different personalities in me and I still feel lonely." — Tori Amos, American singer, born 1963
"Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it." — Tori Amos, American singer, born 1963
"There are two ways to wake up. You can wake up thinking about what you know, or you wake up thinking and saying 'What can I learn?.' That's a very different approach." — Tori Amos, American singer, born 1963
"Whether we laugh or cry, the days are going to pass by. So why not choose to laugh?" — Mata Amritanandamayi, Hindu spiritual leader, born 1953
"Happiness depends on how you accept, understand and surrender to situations." — Mata Amritanandamayi, Hindu spiritual leader, born 1953