61 Quotes by William Collins

Each one is a gift, no doubt, mysteriously placed in your waking hand or set upon your forehead moments before you open your eyes.

I want to remove my hat, close my eyes,and feel the sun, warm and intermittent, on my face.

I want to remove my hat, close my eyes, and feel the sun, warm and intermittent, on my face.

I want my mind to be a sail, susceptible to any breezethat might be blowing across the lake of consciousness.

I want my mind to be a sail, susceptible to any breeze that might be blowing across the lake of consciousness.

Not to say that authors are all such sourpusses, but you meet the author in the best possible way, on the written page. I am at my best there, more patient, more thoughtful.

I'm not dismayed that poetry's appeal is limited in scope. That's why we have National Poetry Month. It's a sign of its neglect, which isn't necessarily a negative thing. It's not like we have National TV Month.

In a while, one of us will go up to bedand the other one will follow.Then we will slip below the surface of the nightinto miles of water, drifting down and downto the dark, soundless bottomuntil the weight of dreams pulls us lower still.

In a while, one of us will go up to bed and the other one will follow. Then we will slip below the surface of the night into miles of water, drifting down and down to the dark, soundless bottom until the weight of dreams pulls us lower still.