“Poetry is the establishment of a metaphorical link between white butterfly wings and the scraps of torn-up love letters.”

-Carl Sandburg, poet

Favorite thing I wrote today:

“My boobs are up to my eyeballs and I’m a fire hazard.”

-Ella Fox, TDFS

“I was determined to carve out a music of my own.

I didn’t want to copy anybody.”

- Bill Monroe

The man carved out something huge when he invented bluegrass. He’s one of the only people to have gifted the world with an entire genre of music. Check out “Blue Moon of Kentucky”, you might remember Conan O’Brien performing it Elvis style on his show during the WGA strike.

Favorite thing I wrote today:

“Dozens of scars covered his forearms, memories of the large orange cat his neighbors kept in their yard and the victim of his first kill at age seven.”

“I want to seize fate by the throat.” – Ludwig van Beethoven

It’s so angry…I love it.

“The eyes are the nipples of the face.”
-Shelley, House Bunny

Just in case you didn’t know.

Favorite thing I wrote today:

“You have a seven grand a month hooker habit, Larry,” Etta said as she sat down at the table.

“That’s a lot of trips to the boulevard, especially for an out of work janitor,” Ella added.

There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life. -Federico Fellini

Some of the great words to live by if you ask me.