How furious she must be, now that she's been taken at her word.

You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself.

But who can remember pain, once it’s over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain marks you, but too deep to see. Out of sight, out of mind.

Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.

You can think clearly only with your clothes on.

We yearned for the future. How did we learn it, that talent for insatiability?

Fatigue is here, in my body, in my legs and eyes. That is what gets you in the end. Faith is only a word, embroidered.

Truly amazing, what people can get used to, as long as there are a few compensations.

By telling you anything at all I'm at least believing in you, I believe you're there, I believe you into being.

To want is to have a weakness.

Knowing was a temptation. What you don't know won't tempt you.

I also hold very strong personal convictions about censorship. I don't believe in forbidden knowledge.

Don’t cover up your sore with your wealth. Your wealth has limitations. At the Limit the sore will embarrassing by surface

Change is like that: you are no longer where you were

I am free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally.

God made Blues right after he made woman.

Learning from books is so empowering - whether it be from history, a novel or a poem. When you come away from reading having learned something, you yourself are bigger.

Mys philosophy toward art is true to my time, true to my dream, and true to myself.

I think I'm probably more typical of the average American who doesn't have a connection to a military community.

Where children are, there is the golden age.

It will never be perfect, but perfect is overrated. Perfect is boring on live TV.