You can't blame the President for the state of the country, it's always the poets' fault. You can't expect politicians to come up with a vision, they don't have it in them. Poets have to come up with the vision and they have to turn it on so it sparks and catches hold.

No one's ever dared come out and say it before, but there's not a man among us that doesn't think it, that doesn't feel just as you do about her and the whole business - feel it somewhere down deep in his scared little soul.

There've been a lot more people hurt on astro-turf than grass.

I believe that a man should be... as big as he feels it in him to be!

I listened to them fade away till all I could hear was my memory of the sound.

The best of all possible cages.' Ben stepped back to regard the job with a sad smile. 'What more can one ask?

Memory whispers someplace in that jumbled machinery.