Ideas came with explosive immediacy, like an instant birth. Human thought is like a monstrous pendulum; it keeps swinging from one extreme to the other.

No book can be appreciated until it has been slept with and dreamed over.

What smells so? Has somebody been burning a Rag, or is there a Dead Mule in the Back yard? No, the Man is Smoking a Five-Cent Cigar.

Mr. Clarke played the King all evening as though under constant fear that someone else was about to play the Ace.

But I, when I undress me Each night, upon my knees Will ask the Lord to bless me With apple-pie and cheese.

The biggest fish he ever caught were those that got away.

Wynken, Blynken, and Nod one night Sailed off in a wooden shoe, - Sailed on a river of crystal light Into a sea of dew.

A mighty good sausage stuffer was spoiled when the man became a poet.

All good and true book-lovers practice the pleasing and improving avocation of reading in bed ... No book can be appreciated until it has been slept with and dreamed over.

Books do actually consume air and exhale perfumes.

Let my temptation be a book, which I shall purchase, hold and keep.

But I will be a beautiful disaster.

Make a list of things you like doing and then do them

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - too sad story. This book is very good and sad

Freedom from sin is real

To be against rationalization is not the same as to be opposed to reasoning.

I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to create their own art, music, and literature.

No free will of the creature can resist the will of God

[Could you show us how Lana Del Rey dances in a club?] That would be illegal.

That's why they're in the problem - having the problem they're having. They're not conservative. They're being run by their donors.

The world doesn't end just because one thing goes wrong.