Above all, do not attempt to be exhaustive.

Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with desire.

...language is never innocent.

Each of us has his own rhythm of suffering.

I am interested in language because it wounds or seduces me.

The birth of the reader must be at the cost of the death of the Author.

Man does not exist prior to language, either as a species or as an individual.

To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little, excessive and impoverished.

The skyscraper establishes the block, the block creates the street, the street offers itself to man.

We know that the war against intelligence is always waged in the name of common sense.

The photographic image... is a message without a code.

What is the scent of water?""Renewal. The goodness of God coming down like dew.

My fear of the Lord is Satan´s weakness.

Sarcasm is the last refuge of the imaginatively bankrupt.

Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together.

My dad was one of those dads that would make me stop crying by threatening to beat me.

Baseball is a game where you are always waiting, and then when something happens it's like turning a kaleidoscope when you were a kid.

The union of lakes--the union of lands-- The union of States none can sever-- The union of hearts--the union of hands-- And the flag of our Union for ever!

Just slow it down enough to enjoy the ride.

When I was a kid, I would always write down lists of my favorite things and keep them in my wallet, just in case someone ever needed to know what my 10 favorite foods were, or my 10 favorite actors.

It cannot be too often or too forcibly brought home to us that the hope of the profession is with the men who do its daily work in general practice.