The letters don't get their true delight, when done in haste & discomfort, nor merely done with diligence & pain, but first when they are created with love and passion.

Plenty of white space and generous line spacing,and don't make the type size too miserly. Then you will be assured of a product fit for a king.

Critics write out of intellectual exercise, not poets. Poets write straight from the heart.

But Sasha was from Russia, where the sunsets are longer, the dawns less sudden and sentences are often left unfinished from doubt as how to best end them.

Dogs have hair. Cats, fur.Dogs whine, yip, howl, bark. Cats purrr.I say: No contest.

Elsewhere the sky is the roof of the world

If you don't want somwone to change your life for you, you've got to change it yourself. (Vanishing Acts, pg. 339)

The great point about money was to convert it as quickly as possible into something you could use or enjoy.

We talk about how many women were raped last year, not about how many men raped women.

Ive always wanted to serve my country in some capacity.

When you work as an actor, you've got to feel safe even in what appears to be the simplest things.

Poetry, like sanctity, is the orchestration of multiple attributes into vast, compelling wholes.