Every banker knows that if he has to prove he is worthy of credit, in fact his credit is gone.
A language is a map of our failures
Every poem breaks a silence that had to be overcome.
You have to give your art everything you can - I don't mean only writing, but studying other poets and poetics, thinking, reading what poets have written other than their poetry.
The moment when a feeling enters the body is political. This touch is political
A life I didn't choose chose me: even my tools are the wrong ones for what I have to do.
Love, our subject: we've trained it like ivy to our walls.
I don't like the word 'businesswoman. ' Perhaps 'committed mother' would be the best description.
I am not one of those actors who believes he has to live the part he is playing. I can turn it on and off.
The longest-lived people eat a plant-based diet. They eat meat but only as a condiment or a celebration. Nothing they eat has a plastic wrapper.
Every man has to learn the points of the compass again as often as he awakes, whether from sleep or any abstraction.