When two people marry they become in the eyes of the law one person, and that one person is the husband.

Mind and body are not to be taken lightly. Their connection is intimate and mysterious, and better mapped by poets than pornographers.

When two people marry they become in the eyes of the law one person, and that one person is the husband.

Ballet's image of perfection is fashioned amid a milieu of wracked bodies, fevered imaginations, Balkan intrigue and sulfurous hatreds where anything is likely, and dancers know it.

the metabolism of a consumer society requires it continually to eat and excrete, every day throwing itself away in plastic bags.

The mark of a true crush... is that you fall in love first and grope for reasons afterward.

Ireland is not at all a simple place, and in many ways it is spare and sad. It has no wealth, no power, no stability, no influence, no fashion, no size. Its only real arts are song and drama and poem. But Limerick alone has two thousand ruined castles and surely that many practicing poets.