A billion stars go spinning through the night, glittering above your head, But in you is the presence that will bewhen all the stars are dead.

Oh hours of childhood, when behind each shape more than the past appearedand what streamed out before us was not the f

Yet, no matter how deeply I go down into myself, my God is dark, and like a webbing made of a hundred roots that drink in silence.

Our age has built itself vast reservoirs of power / formless as the straining energy that it wrests from the earth.

Attack and adversity contribute to national cohesion in a way that success and affluence do not

Our fathers never leave us. Ever.

There’s no question that Laura – in more than one way, for many reasons – danced with the devil and paid a terrible price.

When you think about things like power efficiency or performance or Internet connectivity as major technology areas where you have multiple investments, multiple products - security is like that.

I am very needy for friendship and I hate men. I want to f - - them, but I can now say I'm engaged - get away from me.

Nobody understands how hard it is, being a captain.

I don't think anything's more rewarding than hearing that you've helped someone gain a love of reading.

Nothing is easier than to give Christian asceticism a Socialist tinge.

Over the years, I developed a theory about why writers are such procrastinators: We were too good in English class. This sounds crazy, but hear me out.

If for every error and every act of incompetence one can substitute an act of treason, many points of fascinating interpretation are open to the paranoid imagination.