if we begin on the men, there is no stopping. We must love them when we can.

Secrets of the heart are seldom news.

writers who go outside the lines when they draw pictures of the world are seldom rewarded for their efforts.

Writing poetry is like always being in love. What masochism! What luxury!

As the medieval mind blamed God for human suffering, so the modern mind blames 'the system' for the industrial blight and plague of technology.

If it true that perception is reality, then what is shown on TV is that part of the collective consciousness known as Public Knowledge, that is, the fragment of reality which the mass of people acknowledge to be true.

When I went to school, they told me literature was a rope I must use to climb out of the dark well of unknowing. Writers are the knots on the rope.