The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenements halls and whispered in the sounds of silence.
Not every song I write is ecstasy. And it can happen only one time. After that, when you sing the same melody and words, it's pleasure, but you don't get wiped out.
I want to promote poetry to the point where you got all the baldhead kids running around doing poetry, getting the music out of the way and having only words, the spoken word, and then see what happens.
Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind them.
I have always tried to write in a simple way, using down-to-earth and not abstract words.
They are words you don't easily forget: I don't have good news.
Kennedy did not have to run the risk of having his ideas and his words shortened and adulterated by a correspondent. This was the television era, not only in campaigning, but in holding the presidency.
In other words we have marketed our way into this health crisis.
The problem is going to be finding the right words and implementing it in a way that is really dealing with people that are inciting and not preventing honest discussion of the underlying causes of this horrendous political situation the world is in now.
A picture is worth a thousand words. An interface is worth a thousand pictures.
I get drunk writing words. I don't drink or do drugs, but I get so carried away with writing that I get inebriated from it.
The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
If I were John Bolton, I'd take great consolation in the words of my principal supporter on the committee, who gave a ringing endorsement, which was, There is no evidence that he has broken any laws.
Words are our life. We are human because we use language. So I think we are less human when we use less language.
There will soon come an armed contest between capital and labor. They will oppose each other, not with words and arguments, but with shot and shell, gun-powder and cannon. The better classes are tired of the insane howling of the lower strata and they mean to stop them.