Kiss the mouth which tells you, here, here is the world. This mouth. This laughter. These temple bones.

It is necessary to reteach a thing its loveliness, to put a hand on its brow of the flower and retell it in words and in touch it is lovely until it flowers again from within, of self-blessing.

Go so deep into yourself, you speak for everyone.

I will find that special person who is wrong for me in just the right way.

Never mind. The self is the least of it. Let our scars fall in love.

To me, poetry is somebody standing up, so to speak, and saying, with as little concealment as possible, what it is for him or her to be on earth at this moment

The first step in the journey is to lose your way.

Turn on the dream you lived through the unwavering gaze. It is as you thought: the living burn. In the floating days may you discover grace.

I have always intended to live forever; but not until now, to live now.

Sometimes it is necessary To reteach a thing its loveliness

Let our scars fall in love.

It's a fine thing to be clever, but too much cleverness usually produces the same result as ignorance.-Lady Berwick

A song is a short composition for voice and instruments. It is a piece of sung poetry set to music. It is usually only a few minutes long.

When satire flies abroad on falsehood's wing, Short is her life, and impotent her sting; But when to truth allied, the wound she gives Sinks deep, and to remotest ages lives.

I gave to a [Hillary Clinton ]foundation that, frankly, that foundation is supposed to do good. I didn't know her money would be used on private jets going all over the world.

We remember not the scores and the results in after years; it is the men who remain in our minds, in our imagination.

Did you hear that Mitch? Your mom thinks you're beautiful.

If God came to save the world, why are so many of His professed followers intent on damning it?

In the last 10 years, in narcotics task forces, in a number of violent crime task forces, we've worked very closely together with state and local law enforcement.

Face front, true believers!

No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience.