When I began to read, I began to exist.

Donald Trump is temperamentally unfit..

I'm surprised there aren't more celebrities in burkhas..

History is always repeating itself, but each time the price goes up..

Ontogeny re-capitulates phylogeny..

A text is evolutionary by its very nature..

We are not going to let Donald Trump bankrupt America the way he bankrupted his casinos..

I tried a very fancy attack I'd learned in France, which involved a beat, a feint in quarte, a feint in sixte, and a lunge veering off into an attack….

Poetry is like painting: one piece takes your fancy if you stand close to it, another if you keep at some distance..

Dreck is dreck and no amount of fancy polish is going to make it anything else..

I liked the place I came from. But a lot of what I liked about it was that I had come from there..

Once you'd resolved to go, there was nothing to it at all..

'Do you spell it with a 'V' or a 'W'?' inquired the judge. 'That depends upon the taste and fancy of the speller, my Lord'..

We didn't do anything fancy. We just played blue-collar baseball..

We simply rob ourselves when we make presents to the dead..

Though philosophers like to define poetry as irrational fancy, for us it is practical, humorous, reasonable way of being ourselves..

I don't call myself a writer..

I learn a lot; what I learn cannot be expressed in words..

We never get so near God as when we plead for others..

I'm fully aware that every time I do anything, good or bad, somebody's watching..

Is everyone as wrong about me as I am about them?.