All good poets of the past, almost without exception, were at least bilingual if not trilingual.

You don’t read or overhear the voice in the poem, you are the voice in the poem.

Each poem leads you to the questions it makes sense to ask it.

The non-artists among us are always terribly busy, but finally disappear without a trace.

One could say that artists are people who think naturally in highly patterned ways.

Soul or Intelligence destined to possess the sense of Identity.

The art of utterance persuades initially by its music and its rhythm, before semiotic or personal characteristics come into play.

I do not give the honorific name of 'poetry' to the primitive and the unaccomplished.

A poem needs imaginative rhythms as well as imaginative transformation of content.

When I first heard Wallace Stevens voice, it was by chance: a friend wanted to listen to the recording he had made for the Harvard Vocarium Series.

If you like the precision and concision of poetry, a page of prose is unsatisfying in a certain way. And poetry is so direct.

Even this little moment is a blessing.Life is always full of hope, if you only let it in

It's fine, but don't ask me to strip again or I'm going to wonder what your intentions really are.

When life gives you a hundred reasons to cry, show life that you have a thousand reasons to smile.Laura Miller - Butterfly Weeds

You know what you tell a man with two black eyes? Nothing. He's already been told twice."Darryl the cop

I grew up in a brick house. What's wrong with bricks? An Englishman took me aside and said, "You have to understand, all the bricklayers in England are Irish, and the English hate the Irish."

I absolutely did date Victoria Beckham, yes.

If a woman is worth remembering,' said my grandmother, 'there is no need to have her name carved in letters.

I found some time ago that I have to be careful, while working on a novel, what I read.

Work is not an end in itself; there must always be time enough for love.

After 10 weeks away from Formula One, when they started the engine here at Valencia and everything was vibrating, I found myself sitting in the RB7 and smiling.