But for me, being an editor I've been an editor of all kinds of books being an editor of poetry has been the way in which I could give a crucial part of my time to what I love most.

When I use a word, Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, it means just what I choose it to mean -- neither more nor less.

Lewis Carroll

Sometimes, getting up in the morning and brishing your teath is the hardest part of the day - it all just hurts.

Tom Brady

Art is the objectification of feeling.

Susanne K. Langer, Mind, An Essa

My health is very much improved.

Lech Walesa

Productivity is being able to do things that you were never able to do before.

Jim Manzi

The only defensible war is a war of defense.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Religion doesn't play any part in my life in terms of how I live my life. But I don't think I've ever gone through a day in my life without hearing someone say the word 'Jew' or saying it myself.

Larry David

Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it come to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.

Henry David Thoreau

People don't have time to wait for somebody to paint their portraits anymore. The money is in photography.

Robert Mapplethorpe

Just because it's fiction doesn't mean it's any less true.

Jodi Picoult

When the car's going well, I purr like a kitten.

Buddy Rice

There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men.

Black Elk