There is something in us that can be without us, and will be after us, though indeed it hath no history of what it was before us, and cannot tell how….

Words will be just words till you bring them to life.

I am occasionally loveable but for the most part I’m like loving a raincloud..

The simpler things are, the happier they are..

Possibly I've become less funny as I've been happier..

The more you talk about something, the less accurate it gets..

Time punishes us by taking everything, but it also saves us - by taking everything.

3-D movies can make me nauseous..

Because love, love never finishes..

I do what I do because I love it..

Not all poetry wants to be storytelling. And not all storytelling wants to be poetry. But great storytellers and great poets share something in commo….

Since I learned English, I've become a motormouth!.

It is really a tightrope sort of thing, living..

In general, I find that poets spend a lot of time thinking about themselves, and not a lot of time thinking about other poets, or other poetry. Unles….

There is hardly anybody good for everything, and there is scarcely anybody who is absolutely good for nothing..

The interesting thing is that you don't often meet a poet who doesn't have a sense of humour, and some of them do keep it out of their poems because ….

Anyone can express himself or herself, but what writers and poets want to do in their work, more than simply express themselves, is communicate..

I see only what you see, but I notice what I see..

Many good poets are really essayists who write very short essays..

The more seriously you take yourself, the less others will..

I worked as hard as I could. I was always the first one on the ice, and the last one off..