Children picking up our bones Will never know that these were once As quick as foxes on the hill.

True villains are extremely photogenic.

All the great things have been denied and we live in an intricacy of new and local mythologies, political, economic, poetic, which are asserted with an ever-enlarging incoherence.

The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening.

The summer night is like a perfection of thought.

The imagination is one of the forces of nature.

Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.

The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.

The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.

I do not know which to prefer - The beauty of inflections Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling Or just after.

It is not everyday that the world arranges itself into a poem.

Believe in yourself. Under-confidence leads to a self-fulfilling prophecy that you are not good enough for your work.

Those who can laugh without cause have either found the true meaning of happiness or have gone stark raving mad.

It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

Normal is all relative.

If it was easy, everyone would be doing it, and you wouldn't have an opportunity.

Well, how'd we get to talking about our ancestors? People think we don't talk about anything else in Charleston.

Some days are simply meant for playing.

The minute you celebrate narcissism, which on one hand is very complex, it's very ridiculous. You have to love oneself with humor.

And what exotic part of the world do you come from?

They feed the crocodile in the hope that he will eat them last.