I'm Hoping To Be Astonished Tomorrow By

Sometimes The Only Answer To Death Is Lunch.

I Like Grit, I Like Love And Death, I'm Tired Of Irony. ... A Lot Of Good Fiction Is Sentimental. ... The Novelist Who Refuses Sentiment Refuses The Full Spectrum Of Human Behavior, And Then He Just Dries Up. ... I Would Rather Give Full Vent To All Human Loves And Disappointments, And Take A Chance On Being Corny, Than Die A Smartass.

That's My Only Defense Against This World: To Build A Sentence Out Of It.

A Poet Must Discover That It’s His Own Story That Is True, Even If The Truth Is Small Indeed.

What Cannot Be Said, Will Get Wept.