Best thing is to get the words down every day. And it is time to start now.

We are lonesome animals. We spend all life trying to be less lonesome.

Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.

It is possible, even probable, to be told a truth about a place, to accept it, to know it and at the same time not to know anything about it.

You've seen the sun flatten and take strange shapes just before it sinks in the ocean. Do you have to tell yourself every time that it's an illusion caused by atmospheric dust and light distorted by the sea, or do you simply enjoy the beauty of it?

Sectional football games have the glory and the despair of war, and when a Texas team takes the field against a foreign state, it is an army with banners.

He said, "I am a man," and that meant certain things to Juana. It meant that he was half insane and half god.