Success always necessitates a degree of ruthlessness. Given the choice of friendship or success I'd probably choose success.
Sometimes I write quickly, sometimes I spend several weeks on a single poem. I would really love for readers not to be able to guess which of the poems took so much work!
After every war someone has to tidy up.
I have sympathy for young people for their growing pains but I balk when...
I usually write for the individual reader -though I would like to have many...
There is no reciprocity. Men love women. Women love children. Children...
Loving, like prayer, is a power as well as a process. It’s curative....
The very essence of romance is uncertainty.
