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I just throw it out and see what happens. If it sounds and feels right, then I continue. I've had women who move to the towns I'm living in, just pack up and move there, never even met 'em before, 'cause they heard I lived there. The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature. The only thing Google has failed to do, so far, is fail. Never permit failure to become a habit. The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday - but never jam today. I think what's going on in Guantanamo Bay and other places is a disgrace to the U.S.A. I wouldn't say it's the cause of terrorism, but it has given impetus and excuses to potential terrorists to lash out at our country and justify their despicable acts. Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are! Well, you have your regular classes, like three hours every other day, three times a week. You get twice a week to have an ice practice. Once a week you have weight lifting. It was great. I don't know why, it's the same reason why you like some music and you don't like others. There's something about it that you like. Ultimately I don't find it's in my best interests to try and analyze it, since it's fundamentally emotional. With my friends, I don't feel pressure to be someone other than who I am. The U.S has acquired reservoirs of goodwill around the globe over many years. But it is clear - from polling data and ample anecdotal evidence - that America is losing its allure in much of the world. The experience of testifying and the aftermath have changed my life. A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him. We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you're doing so. I have known great things and wonderful persons, and I have known homage. The fact that we're catching more fish per person than we've ever done before doesn't mean that there are not particular places where we've managed fisheries badly. A little before noon I sent orders to all my batteries to open fire through the streets or at any points where the troops were seen about the city, as a diversion in favor of Jackson. Most remarks that are worth making are commonplace remarks. The things that makes them worth saying is that we really mean them. A truly appreciative child will break, lose, spoil, or fondle to death any really successful gift within a matter of minutes. There have been loads of times I have regretted meeting Paul because I was so happy in my old life. There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the nation in this its darkest hour: one only; I know of no other to which we may rationally trust for relief from impending dangers without and within. When the START 2 treaty has been implemented - and remember it has not yet been ratified - we will be left with some 15,000 nuclear warheads, active and in reserve. Fifteen thousand weapons with an average yield of 20 Hiroshima bombs. The Russians have a lot at stake, and the power of Moscow pride should never be underestimated. Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him. The sole substitute for an experience which we have not ourselves lived through is art and literature. How can my son not be straight after all I've said and done for him? Yet, I am convinced that there is a need for high quality software, and the time will come when it will be recognized that it is worth investing effort in its development and in using a careful, structured approach based on safe, structured languages. When I'm not at the keyboard, I'm generally reading, practicing tai chi or middle eastern dance, or cooking.

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
- Sophocles

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David Lehman

If you're not paying for it through the health plan, you pay for it in the emergency room.

- David Lehman


Words can have no single fixed meaning. Like wayward electrons, they can spin away from their initial orbit and enter a wider magnetic field. No one owns them or has a proprietary right to dictate how they will be used.

- David Lehman


David Lehman is the series editor for The Best American Poetry series and a poet. He currently teaches at The New School in New York City.
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