I knew I loved you when I kept trying to run away and find reasons why it wouldn’t work

...some nights I'd sneak out and listen to the radio in my Dad's old Chevy - children need solitude - they don't teach that in school...

...the wet brush of snowflakes was like your kisses everywhere ...

...no good writing flows from a polluted well - you can write about monsters, but you can't be one...

...I don't just wish you rain, Beloved - I wish you the beauty of storms...

...true love is an irrevocable act - you can only give your heart away once - after that, you give as much as you have left ...

...I retreat into my fictional world where everything makes sense - but even there I can't even control what people do...

...wherever there is society, there is authority and the temptation to disobedience because our individual wills refuse to submit...

...you think so logically...like a hawk soaring - I feel so chaotically...like a kite without a tail plummeting to earth...

...you fantasize about me reading my poems to you - it doesn't work that way - I write down everything later - living is not an after-thought...

... here's what I believe - sometimes God has a Plan B...

In the clashes between ignorance and intelligence, ignorance is generally the aggressor.

There's going to be good plays that happen and bad plays that happen, but at the end of the day, when you have the chance to hit a big play, you have to hit it.

When I look back, I'm glad I grew up in a small town. There, it's just you, your family and whatever you make of it.

Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt.

Back then they had Elvis and they thought Elvis was so risqué. So everyone has their perception to what innocence is.

How much weight you can carry in your mind will determine how far you can go in life!

Access to a school library results in more reading.

Who said that clothes make a statement? What an understatement that was. Clothes never shut up.

The gospel is an exclusive truth but it's the most inclusive exclusive truth in the world.

For the general practitioner a well-used library is one of the few correctives of the premature senility which is so apt to take him.