Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea. – John Updike Category: Poetry
He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble; he who writes verses builds it in granite. – Edward Bulwer-Lytton Category: Poetry
Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we cant imagine ourselves living without. – A. R. Ammons Category: Poetry
Look, Congress has allocated more money to finance the upcoming Iraqi elections than it has for the American elections. Theres something wrong with that. – Donna Brazile Category: finance
If God invented marathons to keep people from doing anything more stupid, the triathlon must have taken Him completely by surprise. – P.Z. Pearce Category: Running