when a poem says something that could not have been said in any other way, in music, prose, sculpture, movement or paint, then it is poetry.

Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself.

I feel an emptiness open in my chest, coupled with a strange downward pull in my throat. I think, this is my heart sinking.

In real life, you don't get a reset, and you don't get extra lives, and I got the crap pounded out of me.

They are my baby Keelans!

Personal Responsibility is an act of being responsible for results and consequences of your decisions, actions and in-actions in a given situation or circumstance.

You don't want to go around willy-nilly suing news organizations. That's probably self-defeating.

I'm thrilled with my body of work.

Hillary's [Clinton] not a fighter.

Without a plan your kind of just like a dog chasing it's tail, your not getting anywhere.

There is no intellectual exercise which is not ultimately useless.

My political views have since I was a kid someway or another reflected the concerns of Tea Party movement.