while the scientist sees everything that happens in one point of space, the poet feels everything that happens in one point of time.

A philistine is a full-grown person whose interests are of a material and commonplace nature, and whose mentality is formed of the stock ideas and conventional ideals of his or her group and time.

Maybe the only thing that hints at a sense of Time is rhythm; not the recurrent beats of the rhythm but the gap between two such beats, the gray gap between black beats: the Tender Interval.

Nymphets do not occur in polar regions.

I know more than I can express in words, and the little I can express would not have been expressed, had I not known more.

Do not be awed by giant predecessors. Be ill-tempered with their renown. Point out flaws. Frighten interviewers from Time. Appear in Playboy. Sell to the movies.

Oh, my Lolita, I have only words to play with!