When happiness is happening it feels as if nothing else happened before it, it is a sensation that happens only in the present tense.

To become a WRITER I had to learn to INTERRUPT, to speak up, to speak a little louder, and then LOUDER, and then to just speak in my own voice which is NOT LOUD AT ALL.

She was not a poet. She was a poem.

Be sure to enjoy language, experiment with ways of talking, be exuberant even when you don't feel like it because language can make your world a better place to live.

When happiness is happening it feels as if nothing else happened before it, it is a sensation that happens only in the present tense.

Life is only worth living because we hope it will get better and we'll all get home safely. But you tried and you did not get home safely. You did not get home at all.

It was impossible to believe that someone did not want to be saved from their incoherence.