I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets. That kind of spilled out ….
Twitter makes you a comedian in the same way that digital cameras make you a photographer.
Way before Watergate, senior administration officials hid behind anonymity..
The older I get, the more determined I feel to do whatever I can to help release that human potential somehow. Not in a fluffy way nor in a hardcore ….
One thing I can say is that as I've gotten older, I've gotten younger. I've grown up but I've kind of immatured (but matured!) but I've allowed mysel….
People never think of themselves as choosing to be politically correct. They simply think in the way that they do..
A token of ecological awareness in a society devoted to self destruction and waste but unwilling to acknowledge its indulgent ways..
As developing countries became bigger traders, it was clear that the old way of doing business wouldn't fly. To get them back to the bargaining table….
To marvel at nothing is just about the one and only thing, Numicius, that can make a man happy and keep him that way..
Faith is agreeing with God and saying what He says about you..
You must recognize that the way to get the good out of your brother and your sister is not to return evil for evil..
Each person has the right to live his life in any way he chooses so long as he respects the equal rights of others..
Love comes to everybody in many different ways. Attraction is always the first thing, no? But love must be more than that. It must be magic..
Human language can but imperfectly describe God's ways..
When you're unhinged, things make their way out of you that should be kept inside, and other things get in that ought to be shut out. The locks lose ….
The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself..
The way I work, I'm not a confessional singer-songwriter..
Look, did you ask me to come all the way uptown just so you could stare at me like I was something in a petri dish? Next time I'll send you a photo."….
So in many ways for me, having lived through what I've lived through, and endured what I've endured, I've got more confidence that I can do the next ….
Modeling is a way for me to continue with my sport, the hours are flexible and you can earn good money through photographic modeling and the catwalk.
Fiction is a particularly effective way for strangers to connect across time and distance.