Poetry is bad standup. It's carefully chosen words that have no laugh at the end. Jerry Seinfeld
I would hope that the staffs at juvenile detention centers and reform schools are carefully chosen so that there is a community of support and hope. Adam Rapp
The importance of reading, for me, is that it allows you to dream. Reading not only educates, but is relaxing and allows you to feed your imagination - creating beautiful pictures from carefully chosen words. Eric Ripert