Why so scrawny, cat?Starving for fat fish or mice...Or backyard love?

Dead my old fine hopesAnd dry my dreaming but still...Iris, blue each spring

Describe plum-blossoms?Better than my verses...whiteWordless Butterflies

Twilight whippoorwill...Whistle on, sweet deepenerOf dark loneliness

Many solemn nights Blond moon, we stand and marvel...Sleeping our noons away

Leaders read people more than books.

Consequently, any boy who appeared at such a time was bound to carry a certain weight, a sort of saving grace, a fateful gravity.

The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness.

The harvested fields bathed in the autumn mist speak of God and his goodness far more vividly than any human lips.

Not compromising the music, but there is a way, by just showing the people that you're sincere and honest with what you're doing, and by talking to them.

If I didn't have a front-row seat on history, it was at least a seat on the aisle.

My strangest auditioning experience was when I was reading for a TV show, and right when I started the audition, the casting director left the room and yelled at me from the hallway to keep reading.

Kids are great. You can teach them to hate what you hate and, with the Internet and all, they practically raise themselves.

Being able to help, being able to go out there every five games, is definitely something I was waiting for.

I got into the race and people literally laughed. They thought I had no chance of winning.