Perpetual encagement endows any mirage of salvation with credibility.
Persuasion is not about force; it's about showing a person a door, and making him or her desperate to open it.
Photographs make me forget if time is forwards or backwards. No, photographs make me wonder if there is a forwards or backwards.
Photos’re better than nothing, but things’re better than photos ’cause the things themselves were part of what was there.
When insolvent, pack minimally, with a valise tough enough to be thrown onto a London pavement from a first- or second-floor window. Insist on hotel rooms no higher.
The impossible is negotiable. What is possible is malleable.
Poems are lenses, mirrors, and X-ray machines.
Poor England. Too much history for its acreage. Years grow inwards here, like my toenails.
She let him finish her sentences for her for so long that now he starts them too.
Power is crack cocaine for your ego and battery acid for your soul.
Power is lost or won, never created or destroyed. Power is a visitor to, not a possession of, those it empowers.
Power is the ability to make someone do what they otherwise wouldn't, or deter them from doing what they otherwise would.
Power, time, gravity, love. The forces that really kick ass are all invisible.
Power. What do we mean? 'The ability to determine another man's luck.' ...how is it that some men attain mastery over others while the vast majority live and die as minions, as livestock? The answer i...
Preemptive strike,' said Huw, 'must mean not declaring war until your cameras are in position.
Prejudice is permafrost
Prescient woman called Meronym visited my dwellin’ for a spell, an’ nothin’d be the same, not in my life, not in the Valleys, nay, not never.
The dust was deep and crisp and even.
Psychological complexity, character development, the killer line to end a scene, villains blotched with virtue, heroic characters speckled with villainy, foreshadow and backflash, artful misdirection.
With a story, as with a well-chosen gift, we’re happiest when surprised by something we didn’t know we wanted.
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