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For the time being Words scatter Are they fallen leaves?
The people suffering most from the Taliban were Afghans.
Life is habit. Or rather life is a succession of habits.
Vladimir: Did I ever leave you? Estragon: You let me go.
The road was new to me, as roads always are, going back.
There is no incidental music to the dramas of real life.
Why take drugs specifically designed to send you insane?
It was entirely silent and I tried to breathe its peace.
Men kill for many reasons, they steal but for one-greed.
You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
Writing fiction is like remembering what never happened.
I published my first poem in 'The Paris Review' in 1980.
Truth to tell, we are all criminals if we remain silent.
To grow old means to be rid of anxieties about the past.
Sometimes people use thought to not participate in life.
I wish I could stop being in love with Sam. I really do.
I have to feel what I'm writing, right down to the core.
Hope rarely enters into it. 'Tis action moves the world.
Vulgarity is setting store by the things which are seen.
Race and temperament go for much in influencing opinion.
If there is a God, then he was particularly harsh to me.
I am not convinced that there is such a thing as a soul.
We ought to have lived in mental communion, and no more.
Aspect are within us, and who seems most kingly is king.
A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.
Much of what we do in life has a huge component of luck.
I do hope to bring Jane Whitefield back before too long.
O lost, And by the wind grieved, Ghost, Come back again.
Almighty Father, please stop making jerks. Amen...Break!
I came home at dusk with my ears ringing from the quiet.
Life is about learning; when you stop learning, you die.
It's like the human race has been programmed for misery.
Make a difference about something other than yourselves.
It seems to me everything Shakespeare did was political.
Our imagination flies -- we are its shadow on the earth.
There is only one school of literature - that of talent.
You have to be able to imagine lives that are not yours.
The spiritual life becomes very simple when you're sick.
The prefix cyber is going the way of the prefix electro.
What a man does defiles him, not what is done by others.
I do think that art that doesn't communicate is useless.
Kill the pig! Cut his throat! Kill the pig! Bash him in!
Whatever may be God's future, we cannot forget His past.
You know, being confident isn't the same as being right.
Sure, occasion is the father of most that is good in us.
I think anybody incapable of changing his mind is crazy.
In the U.S., you have to be a deviant or die of boredom.
Love? What is it? Most natural painkiller what there is.
Piss off Satan and don't take me for dumber than I look.
I'm an old-fashioned person, and I don't like informers.