Smells could bring a person back clearer than pictures even could.

Ghosts... they are the completions of the deads intended gestures, there unfinished plans still hanging in the air - something like when you forgot one thing and so you pantomime the motion.

Joe is never sure whether they're mad or just alarmingly and uncompromisingly incapable of self-delusion.

You should not propose marriage until you have resolved your feelings about your ex.

If you think it's going to rain, it will.

I don't go looking for trouble. Trouble usually finds me.

As I look back, I see that life is like a game of solitaire and every once in a while there is a move.

I was a member of the Armed Services Committee for 18 years. I spent a big chunk of my life studying national security issues and our role in the world.

A poem really does recreate the language, and that's what it has to do. A true poem, I think, has to give you that shiver. That, "yes, it's never been said quite that way before."

I can't do everything obviously although sometimes I know that all of us wish that we could

Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge, but passes into it through an intermediate state of obscurity, even as night into day through twilight.

Whether I feel it or not, I am one with all the love in the universe.