Ginsberg's Collected Poems contains a wonderful poem about making it with Neal Cassady.
Thom Gunn
Recitation: by Male by Female
I can be a rock star with a television show and still have a self-esteem problem. So it's nice to have your dad go, 'Hey Melissa, I'm proud of you - you're doing good.'
Melissa Etheridge
GoodProudProblemRock StarDoing
Never lived in L.A. I've always done the New York thing.
Andre Holland
New YorkNewDoneNeverAlwaysYork
Don't get me wrong: there are aspects of buying music online that I love. Instantly being able to hear a song the moment it crosses your mind? Where's the downside? However, I do feel for those too young to remember the thrill of going record shopping.
John Niven
LoveMusicMomentMindMeSong
I had a respected SF writer call me 'girlie' and demand that I get him a coffee, before the panel we were on together.
Ann Aguirre
CoffeeTogetherMeHimCallGet
I think that people need to stand up with their backbone and not go to places where they feel like the workers aren't taken care of.
Tom Douglas
PeopleStand UpThinkCareStandGo
Senator Michael Bennet and members of the permanent political class have empowered President Obama's policies and their own agendas rather than the needs of constituents.
Robert Blaha
PoliticalClassPresidentPermanent
I'm drawn to the taboos that surround the human body. I find it fascinating that we are repelled by many of the acts and processes that keep us alive.
Mary Roach
BodyFindAliveHumanHuman BodyUs
It was precisely my love of the First Amendment that made me join sidewalk activists in 2010 to support an Islamic community center's right to open in Lower Manhattan.
Mona Eltahawy
LoveCommunitySupportMeRight
Sometimes when you get in a fight with a skunk, you can't tell who started it.
Lloyd Doggett
FightYouSometimesTellStarted
I definitely look at my body and I go: 'Yuck.'
Louis C. K.
BodyLookGoDefinitely
Honesty has come to mean the privilege of insulting you to your face without expecting redress.
Judith Martin
HonestyFaceYouPrivilegeMean
Baseball calls it a curve ball for a reason: you just don't know where some pitches will land. Your ace could get injured. Your golden glover could err. Your team could sit through a rain delay. Your manager could get ejected. Your bench must be broad and deep enough to overcome.
Christine Pelosi
RainBaseballTeamDeepEnoughYou
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