If we were meant to read for enjoyment, would God have created television? Read as it was intended - for exercise. The more you read, the more you expand your - what's the word I'm looking for? - your stockpile of words. You must have a stockpile of ...
Poetry isn't just words that describe reality. Poetry is the fire that burns everything it touches. Poetry isn't just words that describe reality. Poetry is the fire that burns everything it touches. Poetry is God, like it is said everything began fr...
Life is like that, full of words that are not worth saying or that were worth saying once but not any more, each word that we utter will take up the space of another more deserving word, not deserving in its own right, but because of the possible con...
And because when all the words of promises and memories fade, these words that are written are the only one that remain. People may change and things may happen when we least expect it to but all these written words are what will keep it all alive. O...
Frank: I never want to see another blueberry pie. I never even want to hear those words. Don't say those words Ed! Don't say those words...
Let's put it this way: if you are a novelist, I think you start out with a 20 word idea, and you work at it and you wind up with a 200,000 word novel. We, picture-book people, or at least I, start out with 200,000 words and I reduce it to 20.
In some ways, the great danger for this commodified universe is our boredom with it ... There is this sort of dialectic that you could tease out, that even in this overdeveloped late-capitalist world, that boredom was still this kind of critical ener...
I'm not going to say I'm not a fan, but I'm a fan of house music, essentially, and kind of indie, and I was always into the kind of sub-pop Seattle Mud Honey and Pearl Jam kind of sound. But my kind of big love was house music ever since I was 15/16,...
But in the finished art of the song the use of words has no connection with the use of words in poetry.
In one word, this ideal is that you are divine.
Prose: words in their best order; poetry: the best words in the best order.
It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises-but only performance is reality.
In other words we have marketed our way into this health crisis.
If you replace the word God in the Bible with the word Truth, it reads exactly right.
Content is a word unknown to life; it is also a word unknown to man.
The Word we study has to be the Word we pray.
For me, words are just words, nothing else.
Vocabulary is a matter of word-building as well as word-using.
But the word of the Gospel is not as the word of an earthly prince.
The sweetest two words are 'next time.' The sourest word is 'if.'
The word 'listen' contains the same letters as the word 'silent'.