Poetry is a rhythmical piece of writing that leaves the reader feeling that life is a little richer than before, a little more full of wonder, beauty, or just plain delight.

How brave a ladybug must be! Each drop of rain is big as she. Can you imagine what you'd do, If raindrops fell as big as you?

To assume a cat's asleep is a grave mistake. He can close his eyes and keep both his ears awake.

Hopefully we'll be doing this forever, but we'll only have one first time.

I know it when I don't know it. Sometimes I know it when I don't think I know it. I need to trust myself in these moments, these rare moments of self-doubt.

The bad man is continually at war with, and in opposition to, himself.

Each morning we must hold out the chalice of our being to receive, to carry, and give back. It must be held out empty - for the past must only be reflected in its polish, its shape, its capacity.

Perfume puts the finishing touch to elegance - a detail that subtly underscores the look, an invisible extra that completes a man and a woman's personality. Without it there is something missing.

The sole function of Government is to bring about a condition of affairs favorable to the beneficial development of private enterprise.

If the function of the artist is to see, the first duty of the critic is to understand what the artist saw.

I disagree with the idea that modern dancers are cold or unemotional.

Every kid has something they're good at, that you hope they find and gravitate toward.

You choke my days, I'll choke yours.