Poetry makes nothing happen. It survives in the valley of its saying. – W. H. Auden
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Romance like a ghost escapes touching it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory. – George William Curtis
I wonder if I ever thought of an ideal reader… I guess when I was in my 20s and in New York and maybe even in my early 30s, I would write for my wife Janice… mainly for my poet friends and my wife, who was very smart about poetry. – Kenneth Koch
I keep getting these extraordinary letteres, really weird ones from American sports stars – Ive always thought you were one pretty lady and now that youre single I want to meet you for a drink. – Elizabeth Hurley
I dont know really. Ive always been interested in the small picture instead of the big one, and Ive always been interested in relationship pictures. – Adrian Lyne
Whats cool about indie rock is that one band can do effectively the same thing as another band, and one band nails it, and the other one doesnt. I like that elusiveness. – Andrew Bird
