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Only in Washington would death be considered a taxable event. [a cynical but perhaps fair assessment]
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The composition is the thing seen by everyone living in the living they are doing, they are the composing of the composition that at the time they are living is the composition of the time in which they are living.
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The only difference between a rut and a grave are the dimensions.
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Love is a worn-out word. People love their cat, they love their house. I've never been in love with anyone but myself.
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It has taken me years of struggle, hard work and research to learn to make one simple gesture, and I know enough about the art of writing to realize that it would take as many years of concentrated effort to write one simple, beautiful sentence.
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Oh heart, if one should say to you that the soul perishes like the body, answer that the flower withers, but the seed remains.
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I think that being an editor, someone who works with words, is very good training for being a translator because it trains you to be attentive to words in a very specific, very concrete, very literal way.
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If I’m not saying ‘Hell Yeah!’ to something, then I say no.
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If you have a friend, things are better than if you didn't have a friend.
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Statistics show that teen pregnancy drops off significantly after age 2
