Be nice to your children. They may grow up to be writers.

Moving on is easy. It's staying moved on that's trickier.

If truth doesn't set you free, generosity of spirit will.

There is no beauty in sadness. No honor in suffering. No growth in fear. No relief in hate. It’s just a waste of perfectly good happiness.

Writing is not a matter of time, but a matter or of space. If you don't keep space in your head for writing, you won't write even if you have the time.

How to Write a PoemCatch the airaround the butterfly.

My Personalityunfolding before youlike a Swiss Army knife.

Impatience kills quickly.

Writing poetry is supernatural. Or, it should be.

Lineation can make your break your poems.

If you don't write when you don't have time for it, you won't write when you do have time for it.

Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land.

Faith can move mountains; true: mountains of stupidity.

Fruit... it's just God showing off. "Look at all the colours I know!"

Money cannot buy you happiness, and happiness cannot buy you money. That might be a wise crack, but I doubt it.

If you don't read much, you really don't know much. You're dangerous.

Sometimes, when you don't ask questions, it's not because you are afraid that someone will lie to your face. It's because you're afraid they'll tell you the truth.

If you read in front of your kids, it's very likely that they'll become readers, too

"Well, I never heard it before," said the Mock Turtle; "but it sounds uncommon nonsense."

Even if I were certain that the world would end tomorrow, I would plant a tree this very day

I don't cook, so my favorite dish to prepare is something on the takeout menu.