Poetry is a puppet-show, where riders of skyrockets and divers of sea fathoms gossip about the sixth sense and the fourth dimension.

The impact of television on our culture is. . . indescribable. There's a certain sense in which it is nearly as important as the invention of printing.

Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. Do not allow others to spend it for you.

My first stringed instrument was a cigar box banjo where I cut and turned the pegs and strung the wires myself.

Let your heart look on white sea spray and be lonely. Love is a fool star. You and a ring of stars may mention my name and then forget me. Love is a fool star.

Where was I going? I puzzled and wondered about it til I actually enjoyed the puzzlement and wondering.

A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.