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Would Quotes by Andrew Motion
- I am a vigilant monarchist. I want to see things evolve. The direction the monarchy seems to be moving in - towards a more mainland-European…
- Those who say we should dismantle the role of Poet Laureate altogether, the trick they miss is that being called this thing, with the weight…
- I want to write poems which are very emotional, but I would have some hesitation in saying I want to write poems which are sentimental.
- If I were to die thinking that I'd written three poems that people might read after me, I would feel that I hadn't lived in…
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