Honest criticism and sensible appreciation are directed not upon the poet but upon the poetry.

Under the penitential gatesSustained by staring SeraphimWhere the souls of the devoutBurn invisible and dim.

music heard so deeplyThat it is not heard at all, butyou are the musicWhile the music lasts.

A closed book will lie there like a dead horse. But an open book will kick, buck, and bolt through perceived adventures like a wild and free stallion. So hold on.

We take creative license with the fictional narratives that become our memories. Anthologized, these are the tales that become the story of your life.

You never know, until it happens, what you will owe the dead.

As long as there are history books, Neil Armstrong will be included in them, remembered for taking humankind's first small step on a world beyond our own.

I was a very, very establishment person prior to wanting to run.

When you open up to awareness, it frees up your whole life.

Until I was about 14, I was a fat boy, or at least I looked like a fat boy. I think that being funny was a bit of a defence mechanism for me, so I ended up being a bit of a joker.

Heavens! what thick darkness pervades the minds of men. [Lat., Pro superi! quantum mortalia pectora caecae, Noctis habent.]

I'm an actress. It's my passion.

I don't really shop any more. I only do it when I have to. I think it is very overrated.