“It probably started in poetry; almost everything does.”
“America is so vast that almost everything said about it is likely to be true, and the opposite is probably equally true.”
“The truth is, almost everything we do is done poorly when we first start doing it – that’s how we learn.”
“She made a firm resolution, one of the resolutions she was making almost daily these days. No more sleepovers, no more writing poetry, no more wasting time. Time to tidy up your life. Time to start again.”
“He says his aim is poetry. One does not aim at poetry with pistols. At poets, perhaps.”
“Printing mistakes adds value because of the probability calculus, which makes their intrusion into something problematic and almost impossible, even when everything's conceived, precisely, to avoid the intrusion of human error.”