I am one of those for whom superfluity is a necessity..

Then why don't you go and ---- yourself..

Love which economizes is never true love..

Things aren't good or bad in and of themselves. It's what we do with them that makes them so..

Anybody that'll stand up to The Cline is all right..

You can only get outside yourself by looking inside..

The main thing is not to be dead..

Death cannot be experienced either by the dead or the living..

Never hope for it more than you work for it..

As I get older, I've been having a better and better time..

I have spent most of the day putting in a comma and the rest of the day taking it out..

The TV show. Any time you're playing, this is the gift, you get to play someone else. You get to be someone who you're not..

I began learning the sportswriting business very early in life..

Failure is a part of success..

I'm the git in the family..

Women complicate everything..

You do a lot of concatenating when you're an Oulipian.

Women don't have an expiration date..

There were things that I knew that I was going to keep to myself..

All of the music works on its own, but it doesn't really make as much sense without the picture..

You can start your day over anytime..