To be an American is to move on, as if we could outrun change. To attach oneself to place is to surrender to it, and suffer with it.
There are men I could spend eternity with. But not this life.
I am learning to see loneliness as a seed that, when planted deep enough, can grow into writing that goes back out into the world.
When you come to a place where you have to left or right, go straight ahead.
Over and over again mediocrity is promoted because real worth isn't to be found.
Traversing a slow page, to come upon a lode of the pure shining metal is to exult inwardly for greedy hours.