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One definition of eternity is that we are not alone on this planet, that there are those who've gone before and those…
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The First Book: Go ahead, it won't bite. Well... maybe a little. More a nip, like. A tingle. It's pleasurable, really. You…
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When I was young, I was older than I am today.
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For years, I had heard about the lack of interest in literature in the U.S. and I had complained about it. I…
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All of us have moments in our childhood where we come alive for the first time. And we go back to those…
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Going to the library was the one place we got to go without asking for permission. And they let us choose what…
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The American Dream is a phrase we'll have to wrestle with all of our lives. It means a lot of things to…
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The poetry that sustains me is when I feel that, for a minute, the clouds have parted and I've seen ecstasy or…
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In working on a poem, I love to revise. Lots of younger poets don't enjoy this, but in the process of revision…
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What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg's importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to…
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There are distinct duties of a poet laureate. I plan a reading series at the Library of Congress and advise the librarian.…
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It really wasn't until I was in college when I began to write more and more, and I realized I was scheduling…
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There are no easy words for the insights of the spirit, and approximate language used in good faith can cause approximate truths…
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Mathematics is the science which uses easy words for hard ideas.
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Your worth is not determined by your appearance, and your worth is not determined by what others think of you. I know…
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Under adversity, under oppression, the words begin to fail, the easy words begin to fail. In order to convey things accurately, the…
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When writing a novel, that's pretty much entirely what life turns into: 'House burned down. Car stolen. Cat exploded. Did 1500 easy…
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It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about…
— A A Milne
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Where is this love? I can't see it, I can't touch it. I can't feel it. I can hear it. I can…
— Patrick Marber
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There had been so many easy words between them that Daniel was guilty of nodding every now and then and tuning out…
— Jodi Picoult
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Every sweet words are poison, you should know it before you fall into a trap that we call it relationship.. Relationship it…
— Mohamad Idrus
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