I fear that moments of quietude are on the endangered list

Proving one’s innocence is as improbable as going to Pluto fora honeymoon. It could take away everything you had in life, dearones, dreams, hopes and, most importantly, the right to have yourfreedom.

Originally a stylist took terrible dresses and did everything she could to make them wonderful. Now, you create an image. It's much more specialized.

I've found that if you're not responsive to e-mail, it trains people to leave you alone.

The minute you realize that your options are unlimited, things just start falling into place all around you.

City wits, country humorists.

It is pure illusion to think that an opinion which passes down from century to century, from generation to generation, may not be entirely false.

It doesn't matter to me where Barack Obama goes. If he wants to go to Hawaii because it's his home state, fine! Hunky-dory. Plastic banana, good-time rock 'n' roller dittos.

I would love to be able to pursue music as a career but honestly, I'm just not good enough.

Adults are the real monsters.

Poetry is like making a joke. If you get one word wrong at the end of a joke, you've lost the whole thing.