No love is Like an ocean with the dizzy procession of the waves' boundaries.

A poet is a time mechanic not an embalmer.

The dead are notoriously hard to satisfy.

Loneliness is necessary for pure poetry.

In hell it is difficult to tell people from other people.

The poet is stepping out of the airplane.

ANY FOOL CAN GET INTO AN OCEAN BUT IT TAKES A GODDESS TO GET OUT OF ONE.

AimlesslyIt pounds the shore. White and aimless signals. NoOne listens to poetry.— from "Thing Language

Are we truly obeying the command to love our neighbor as ourselves if we're storing up money for potential future needs when our neighbor is laboring today under actual present needs?

The only thing you can justifiably claim that life owes you is an equal measure of what you have given out. And even that is debatable.

Galileo called doubt the father of invention it is certainly the pioneer.

What part of Canada are you from, honey?" "THE LEFT PART," said Jay.

Ew, sicko. I was practicing Edomic." "Sure you were," Jason said. "You're just too embarrassed to admit you were playing hide-and-seek all alone. Rachel hiding, nobody seeking.

It was just this crazy craziness, and the fact that it was shot in Paris, and it had these incredible people in it. It was an easy thing to say yes to.

In France, history is paralyzing.

Love and happiness is a great match.

Whether it's polygamy, whether it's adultery, where it's sodomy, all of those things, are antithetical to a healthy, stable, traditional family.

I suppose the danger when you have a job that involves writing is you can be a bit isolated.