I lost my ridiculous accent without acquiring another

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

The ellipse is as aimless as that, Stretching invisibly into the future so as to reappear In our present. Its flexing is its account, Return to the point of no return.

You stupefied me. We waxed, Carnivores, late and alight In the beaded winter. All was ominous, luminous.

Much that is beautiful must be discarded So that we may resemble a taller Impression of ourselves.

The first year was like icing. Then the cake started to show through.

I write with experiences in mind, but I don't write about them, I write out of them.

Reading is a pleasure, but to finish reading, to come to the blank space at the end, is also a pleasure.

The summer demands and takes away too much. /But night, the reserved, the reticent, gives more than it takes

And so we turn the page over. To think of starting. This is all there is.

In the increasingly convincing darkness The words become palpable, like a fruit That is too beautiful to eat.

Compassion is the most powerful tool you can have when it comes to healing addictions of any kind. Put simply, what your partner needs most from you is compassion.

Other times other customs.

I have watched lives change. I have seen women gain confidence.

Confession can be good for the soul, but it can exact a heavy toll on friendships.

Some of the most profound realizations that I came to about health did not derive from medicine, but derived from surfing.

God never wrought miracles to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it.

If you want to be a Jewish state and you want to remain a democracy, you have to have a two-state solution.

I think the better you know yourself as a person, the better an actor you can be.

Motor racing can never be totally safe and it never should be in my opinion.

I am beginning to consider myself stronger than all those around me, and you know that the good opinion I have of myself has only been reached after mature consideration.