We Obviously Need The Truth. We're Living

If I Can't Have What I Want . . . Then My Job Is To Want What I've Got And Be Satisfied That At Least There Is Something More To Want

Iife/personality Must Be Taken As A Total Entity. All Of Your Life Is All Of Your Life, And No One Incident Stands Alone.

You're Only As Good As Your Last Book.

Nothing Improves Your Writing, I Think, As Much As Your Keeping Writing.

Poetry Is Music Though, Unfortunately, Not All Music Is Poetry. Because Music Has Other Carriers To Take Its Message - Beats, Lyrics, Singers, Bass Players - Anyone In Music Can Rise To Make A Major Statement But In Poetry There Are Only Words To Do The Work. And They Do Sometimes Have To Sweat.