Washington isn't a city, it's an abstraction.

Do not go gently into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.

I hold a beast, an angel and a madman within me.

Life always offers you a second chance. is called tomorrow.

Light breaks where no sun shines; Where no sea runs, the waters of the heart; Push in their tides.

When one burns one's bridges, what a very nice fire it makes.

Love is the last light spoken.

An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do.

It snowed last year too: I made a snowman and my brother knocked it down and I knocked my brother down and then we had tea.

The best craftsmanship always leaves holes and gaps... so that something that is not in the poem can creep, crawl, flash or thunder in.

I do not need any friends. I prefer enemies. They are better company and their feelings towards you are always genuine.

The most dangerous enemy is that which no one fears.

Got a bout of doubt? Breathe.

Real men laugh at opposition real men smile when enemies appear.

We may be through with the past, but the past is not through with us.

Sad times May follow your tracks, Bad times May bar you from Saks, Add times When Satan in slacks Breaks down your self control.

My own party can succeed at the polls only so long as it continues to be the party of militant liberalism.

If you ever write a book, I can only give you one piece of advice. Don't let your parents get involved.

I'm a classical ballet dancer, and at the end of the day I want to be with American Ballet Theater, performing classical ballets.

I'm not outright seeking stuff. Because all I want to do is done. I bought my mother a nice house and pretty dress.

There's neither honesty, manhood, nor good fellowship in thee.