"With their souls of patent leather, they come……" — Federico Garcia Lorca
"With their souls of patent leather, they come down the road. Hunched and nocturnal, where they breathe they impose, silence of dark rubber, and fear of fine sand."
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61 Quotes by Federico Garcia Lorca
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The day that hunger is eradicated from the earth there will be the greatest spiritual explosion the world has ever…
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The day hunger disappears, the world will see the greatest spiritual explosion humanity has ever seen.
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To see you naked is to recall the Earth.
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The terrible, cold, cruel part is Wall Street. Rivers of gold flow there from all over the earth, and death…
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Besides black art, there is only automation and mechanization.
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I was lucky enough to see with my own eyes the recent stock-market crash, where they lost several million dollars,…
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There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them.
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The terrible thing is that the crowd that fills the street believes that the world will always be the same…
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At first glance, the rhythm may be confused with gaiety, but when you look more closely at the mechanism of…
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The wounds were burning like suns at five in the afternoon, and the crowd broke the windows At five in…
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I love hearing my audience breathe.
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