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- I like poems you can tack all over with a hammer and there are no hollow places.
- And so we turn the page over. To think of starting. This is all there is.
- The gray glaze of the past attacks all know-how....
- I feel that poetry is going on all the time inside, an underground stream.
- I don't look on poetry as closed works. I feel they're going on all the time in my head and I occasionally snip off a…
- Popeye, forced as you know to flee the country One musty gusty evening, by the schemes of his wizened, duplicate father, jealous of the apartment…
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- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
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- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes