No matter how you feel you have to act like you are very popular with yourself; very relaxed and purposeful very unconfused and not like you are walking through the sunshine singing in chains.

We would give anything for what we have.

When you're a student of poetry, you're lucky if you don't realize how untalented you are until you get a little better. Otherwise, you would just stop.

The most prevalent poetic representation of contemporary experience is the mimesis of disorientation by non sequitor.

What I thought was an end turned out to be a middle. What I thought was a brick wall turned out to be a tunnel. What I thought was an injustice turned out to be a color of the sky.

And I am too knowledgeable now to hurt people imprecisely

Often we ask ourselves to make absolute sense out of what just happens, and in this way, what we are practicing is suffering, which everybody practices, but strangely few of us grow graceful in.

the glory of the protagonist is always paid for by a lot of secondary characters

Until we say the truth, there can be no tenderness.As long as there is desire, we will not be safe

A plastic surgeon should never tell anybody to age gracefully. Rather his motto should be to make people age youthfully.

Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.

I don't want to go to Portsmouth or any other club that has no ambitions.

The photographer in my head says: Give me peace. Flash. Give me release. Flash.

Jesus is Lord! That is not negotiable.

I think it's very important for the American president to mean what he says. That's why I understand that the enemy could misread what I say. That's why I try to be as clearly as I can.

I'd say seeking is one of the fundamental artistic impulses. Art is about discovery. The medium is not the message.

[In 2007] People's relationship with a brand is becoming a dialog, not a monolog.

Goodnight world. While I sleep, I hope you'll all continue to do whatever it is you do. Unless you murder sleeping authors. Don't do that.

Kenny Dalglish is a hero of mine and is the best player to ever wear a red shirt.