Poetry always runs away from you – its very difficult to grasp it, and every time you read it, depending on your conditions, you will have a different grasp of it. Whereas with a novel, once you have read it, you have grasped it. – Abbas Kiarostami
Unfortunately, poetry is not born in noise, in crowds, or on a bus. There have to be four walls and the certainty that the telephone will not ring. Thats what writing is all about. – Wislawa Szymborska
I want to make sure I dont interfere with the success of that team next year. I dont see any way I could go to practice like most of em do, and not hurt the team. Id go nuts if I tried doing that. – Bear Bryant