A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.

What if they gave a war and nobody came?

You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember and others you would like to forget.

An ambition is a little creeper that creeps and creeps in your heart night and day, singing a little song, "Come and find me, come and find me."

Arithmetic is numbers you squeeze from your head to your hand to your pencil to your paper till you get the answer.

I had taken a course in Ethics. I read a thick textbook, heard the class discussions and came out of it saying I hadn't learned a thing I didn't know before about morals and what is right or wrong in human conduct.

I make it clear why I write as I do and why other poets write as they do. After hundreds of experiments I decided to go my own way in style and see what would happen.