I got about half the time I wanted to write poetry. I got about half the time I needed to be a father. So there is something in adulthood that has to do with accepting the half of things, allowing a renunciation of the other half, accepting half a basket instead of a full basket.
There are years from my childhood that I cannot remember and I cannot forget.
The best presenters have conversations with their audiences.
Every part of our personality that we do not love will become hostile to us.
Sociological prose can tell you everything, but it can't point out the grief.
By the time a man is 35 he knows that the images of the right man, the tough man, the true man which he received in high school do not work in life.