It was not Death, for I stood up, And all the Dead, lie down—It was not Night, for all the BellsPut out their Tongues, for Noon.

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.

I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.

We turn not older with years but newer every day.

I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.

If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things.

I must go in, the fog is rising.

A good roommate may be the single most important thing to have when one is away at school.

Bring me the sunset in a cup.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.

It is impossible for us to think of any thing, which we have not antecedently felt, either by our external or internal senses.

We believe we are the consumers, but we are the consumed.

Rich folk don't try so hard

So much urgent and lifelike love went rumbling around underground and died there, never got expressed at all, so let some errant inconvenient attraction have its way. There was so little time

All art is a vision penetrating the illusions of reality, and photography is one form of this vision and revelation.

I could have gone to the gym for three hours a day and bought into all that, but I just wasn't interested.

In fact, not knowing is a necessary condition of writing for me. I don't know how else to reach something unexpected. I have to be as in the dark as my characters.

This man called President Bush has a lot to answer for. I don't know if this man is really taking care of America. This government has been shameful.

If you kill someone in Texas, we'll kill ya back.

The seeds of Death are sown in us when we begin to live, and grow up till, like rampant weeds, they choak the tender flower of life.