This is an era of violent peace.
Power is never so overwhelming that there's no room for resistance.
The individual who signs the check has the ultimate power.
Power is winning the battle over who owns the customer: the brand or the retailer.
The large venue gives me the thrill that comes from the power in numbers.
Stylized acting and direction is to realistic acting and direction as poetry is to prose.
However, poetry does not live solely in books or in school anthologies.
I do not go in search of poetry. I wait for poetry to visit me.
I sometimes talk about the making of a poem within the poem.
No poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers.
You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
Literature is a state of culture, poetry is a state of grace, before and after culture.
If epic poetry is a definite species, the sagas do not fall within it.
To read a poem is to hear it with our eyes; to hear it is to see it with our ears.
Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.
We go to poetry, we go to literature in general, to be forwarded within ourselves.
In Northern Ireland, helicopters are not usually used to promote poetry.
When I was in college, I really liked poetry. I don't read much anymore.
More people than ever are slowly but surely turning their ears toward poetry.
For me sport was a religion... with religious sentiment.
A people's relationship to their heritage is the same as the relationship of a child to its mother.