That is a secondary teacher conception - the writer as an observer.

Why does one always ask a writer why they stopped? I am sure everyone finds in any drawer a few dear poems.

Writers let themselves be enticed by the language.

Only that Swiss in the heart want still a king or at least a strong Upper House of Parliament. Swiss long themselves for less democracy and more dictatorship.

I was convinced that the world was in the departure and paging.

It is strange, how quickly people want to obligate their poets, as it were, on the exile.

I wanted to write a novel. At 12 I knew, I am a writer. I said it to nobody.

Literature is about as unnecessarily necessarily as tableware or ironed shirts.

Life is a wondrous journey that can be of your own making or a combination of fate and luck.

By identifying that which is disrupting our current moment of bliss, so too can we then take the logical and practical steps to amend the problem.

I love sports - I used to play volleyball really competitively...I went to Junior Olympic qualifiers, and I've ridden horses my whole life.

It gets on my nerves when women take too much time on makeup. You would think after a lifetime they would have the process down to less than 45 minutes!

Manage yourself first and others will take your orders.

Life is now. There was never a time when your life was not now, nor will there ever be.

Fasting stirs a hunger in your spirit that goes deeper than the temporary you experience in your flesh.

Even in China. Children there, next to the Great Wall, who had never seen Mickey Mouse responded. So the studio did have that skill to communicate with images.

Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them.

Courts love the people always, as wolves do the sheep.