“You talk like they
don’t kick dreams
around downtown.”
"Comment on Curb"
Montage of a Dream Deferred (1951)
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“Don’t milk the cow too hard. She will kick you.”
City Aphorisms, Eleventh Selection (1993)

Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, The Crystal City (2003), Chapter 4 “La Tia” (p. 74).

“I don't like talking. I don’t like people talking to me... Painting is silence.”
1960's, Conversations with Samuel Beckett and Bram van Velde' (1965 - 1969)

As quoted in Rolling Stone no. 421 (1984)
Context: Talking about dreams is like talking about movies, since the cinema uses the language of dreams; years can pass in a second and you can hop from one place to another. It’s a language made of image. And in the real cinema, every object and every light means something, as in a dream.

Interview with Power 105.1 (23 February 2012), as quoted in TMZ http://www.tmz.com/2012/02/23/dmx-hates-drake-radio-interview/.
2010s, 2012

“In this dream world
We doze
And talk of dreams —
Dream, dream on,
As much as you wish”
As translated in Lust for Enlightenment : Buddhism and Sex (1990) by John Stevens, p. 28