Literature is language charged with meaning

The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people.

The Image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with energy.

Genius... is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one.

Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber's wax dummy is to sculpture.

The technique of infamy is to start two lies at once and get people arguing heatedly over which is the truth.

As a bathtub lined with white porcelain, When the hot water gives out or goes tepid, So is the slow cooling of our chivalrous passion, O my much praised but-not-altogether-satisfactory lady.

The ant's a centaur in his dragon world.

All great art is born of the metropolis.

'Tis the white stag, Fame, we're a-hunting, bid the world's hounds come to horn!

What matters is not the idea a man holds, but the depth at which he holds it.

I wish I knew how to get you back. And apparently fate won't let me give up"From Central Park Song: a Screenplay

You can't grasp the wonderful and keep your feet on the ground.

In so complex a thing as human nature, we must consider, it is hard to find rules without exception.

Take therefore no thought of the morrow for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself.

The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialize alone.

Montreal is a great town. There's equal parts blue-collar town.

The diplomatic representatives of the United States of America to other nations are almost entirely Jews.

You mine your own past in order to get to know yourself.

I catnap now and then, but I think while I nap, so it's not a waste of time.

One can't live on love alone; and I am so stupid that I can do nothing but think of him.