You can’t have two worlds in your hands and choose emptiness.

I do not believe in the beauty of falling.

Days go by when I do nothing but underline the damp edge of myself.

If I could/bind myself to this moment, to the slow//snare of its scent/what would it matter if I became//just the flutter of page/in a text someone turns//to examine me/in the wrong color?

Without you my air tastes like nothing. For you I hold my breath.

There’s plenty that poetry cannot do. But the miracle, of course, is how much it can do, how much it does do.

Person-centred counselling may be thought of as 'not enough'. In my experience it is. It allows for self-determination through an acknowledgement of a person's human rights.

Wish and Wisdom are pals. Wisdom consoles at the fall of Wish and Wish cheers up when Wisdom is at wrong foot!

A life can get knocked into a new orbit by a car crash, a lottery win or just a bleary-eyed consultant giving bad news in a calm voice.

I loved the game - I loved the competition. But I never had any fun. All hard work - all the time.

I've heard it said that God made all men, but Samuel Colt made all men equal. We'd see what Mr. Colt could do for a woman.

I am no good without you, Ginesse,” he said. “I spent a lifetime alone, but I never understood loneliness until I was away from you. I never understood happiness until I saw you again.

You can drink yourself to death, you can smoke yourself to death, you can eat yourself to death.

If our designs for private houses are to be correct, we must at the outset take note of the countries and climates in which they are built.

Science fiction and comedy are generally a pretty bumpy mix.

I don't think there is anything wrong with cosmetic surgery at all. I think it's great. But I don't think it's alright to distort yourself.