Well, the great thing for me about poetry is that in good poems the dislocation of words, that is to say, the distance between what they say theyre saying and what they are actually saying is at its greatest. – Harry Mathews
I know its a cliche, but the whole family is just whacked. I mean, were all out of our minds. Theyre the funniest, most eccentric bizarre people Ive ever met, my siblings. – Dana Carvey
When we were growing up our parents somehow made it clear that being famous was good. And I mistakenly thought that if I was famous then everyone would love me. – Ellen DeGeneres
![[A poem] begins in delight and ends in wisdom. - Robert Frost,](/quote/poem-begins-delight-ends-wisdom.jpg "[A poem] begins in delight and ends in wisdom. - Robert Frost,")
