May 2012
When you see a seventy-pound octopus squeeze
through a hole the size of a...
– Aimee Nezhukumatathil, “Love in the Orangery”
It’s a mystery of human chemistry and I don’t understand it, some people, as far...
– Nick Hornby
My shirt was a bit rumpled, but so was I.
– Patti Smith, Just Kids
And make no mistake about it, you are dumb. You’re a group of incredibly...
– Remarks by Aaron Sorkin ‘83 at Syracuse University’s 158th Commencement and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry’s 115th Commencement
I don’t think people read poetry because they’re interested in the poet; I think...
– Billy Collins