You might as well say that the woman lies on top of the man when they are making the babies.

Women and music should not be dated.

A man who pays respect to the great paves the way for his own greatness

Poetry and slave trading cannot be bedfellows. That's where I stand.

I don't like to see mistakes on the typewriter. I like a perfect script. On the typewriter I will sometimes leave a phrase that is not right, not what I want, simply because to change it would be a bit messy.

When I began going to school and learned to read, I encountered stories of other people and other lands. In one of my essays, I remember the kind of things that fascinated me. Weird things, even, about a wizard who lived in Africa and went to China to find a lamp... Fascinating to me because they were about things remote, and almost ethereal.

When a man is at peace with his gods and ancestors, his harvest will be good or bad according to the strength of his arm.