"At the end of the day, life's about……" — Linton Kwesi Johnson
"At the end of the day, life's about realising one's human potential. I don't know if I've realised mine, but I've certainly gone a long way towards realising some goals and some dreams."
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11 Quotes by Linton Kwesi Johnson
Linton Kwesi Johnson has 11 quotes on this site.
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Writing was a political act and poetry was a cultural weapon.
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I have never, ever sought validation from the arbiters of British poetic taste,
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Once you have a disease like cancer, you look at life a bit differently. Some things that were important no…
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The more I read my poems, the more I find out about them. I still read them with the same…
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Back in those early days when I began my apprenticeship as a poet, I also tried to voice our anger,…
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I am often asked why I started to write poetry. The answer is that my motivation sprang from a visceral…
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I don't go to see bands any more because I've got tinnitus, so I have to avoid loud music. You…
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I wrote two poems about the '81 uprisings: 'Di Great Insohreckshan' and 'Mekin Histri.' I wrote those two poems from…
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The modern stuff, I can take it or leave it. I like its danceability, but the DJs talk a lot…
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Younger people are discovering my work, even though my reggae is not like theirs.
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I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less…
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Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted.
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Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day.
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