In a family, the same spoken lines come in over and over. Intimacy exhausts.

The words! I collected them in all shapes and sizes and hung them like bangles in my mind.

But memory, after a time, dispenses its own emphasis, making a feuilleton of what we once thought most ponderable, laying its wreath on what we never thought to recall.

if you listen too hard to the technology, your ear goes deaf to its implications.

perhaps there's no sharper spur to meditation than answered prayer.

Agony without genius was gaucherie.

When anything gets freed, a zest goes round the world.

Women can't travel light. We're in charge of the basic facts.

I always say that one's poetry is a solace to oneself and a nuisance to one's friends.

I get up and I have coffee and I speak to no man and I go to my desk.

This is my answer to the gap between ideas and action - I will write it out.

You see beauty, not with your eyes, with your beloved heart.

Discontented people are exactly the kind of people that made America so Great. Sometimes it's good to be frustrated; it leads to change.

I would have thought there's no greater country to watch rugby than New Zealand.

For me, there's a fine line between being a cheeseball and being a good performer.

I was bookish and dorky in high school, so the best part of this movie was getting to be on the other side.

Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears.

Relax, let go. But remember only one thing: You are a witness.

No matter what the situation may be, there is always something positive you can do about it.

We've got communism. We have Bushism. We have Clintonism. But there isn't a Trumpism. Bullet-point for me what the Trump political philosophy is and you can't do it, because he's not a political guy.

My history defines who I am.