the opening, the breaking, the falling apartis always so quick.the hurting, the healing, the putting back togetheris always too long.

i can't hold onto love.i'm not gentle enough.i always end upcrushing the thingin between my fingertips.

we get brave.we move.we believe.we keep going.

everything i know about loveis that it hurtsand is almost always never returnedthe way you want it to.but i have hopebecause i do not know everything.

you giver of light.you lover of love.you beautifulbeautifulhuman being you.

i am changingand i am loving change.

i am soft again.there is water and it surrounds me.there is feeling and i can feel it.i am awake and aliveand swollen and heavy with love.i am changingand i am loving change.

i am awake and aliveand swollen and heavywith love.

i feel everything.i do not know how to un-feeland to not feelis to stop the sun.

i took it off.i did not want to carry it with me anymore.

hold company with yourself so sacredthat even when you are alone, you are whole.

The hardest thing about being a writer is convincing your wife that lying on the sofa is work.

Each citizen contributes to the revenues of the State a portion of his property in order that his tenure of the rest may be secure.

If I give you a hint and tell you it's a hint, it will be information.

Iggy: "I'll grab a zebra; Gaz, you fill all the bubbles with your trademark scent. so people are choking and gagging; and let's throw beef jerky in their eyes! Now, that's a plan!

I am not a fate worse than death, dammit!

He made us laugh, he took my pain away. I love you, Lauretta.

Suckers try to win arguments, nonsuckers try to win.

People are not saints just because they haven't got much money or education.

I want to do something extraordinary, not just make a tackle. I want to make people's eyes widen, like, 'God, you see that?

I used to pray to recover you.