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Stephane Mallarme: The poetic act...

Stephane Mallarme: The poetic act...

The poetic act consists of suddenly seeing that an idea splits up into a number of equal motifs and of grouping them;...

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May Swenson: We play in...

May Swenson: We play in...

We play in the den of the Gods and snort at death.

Source: To Confirm A Thing, St....

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Basil Bunting: Sooner or later...

Basil Bunting: Sooner or later...

Sooner or later we must absorb Islam if our own culture is not to die of anemia.

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Joseph Seamon Cotter, Jr: The flowers take...

Joseph Seamon Cotter, Jr: The flowers take...

The flowers take the tears
of the weeping night
And give them to the sun
for the day's...

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Georgia Douglas Johnson: The heart of...

Georgia Douglas Johnson: The heart of...

The heart of a woman falls back with the night,
And enters some alien cage in its plight,
And tries to forget it...

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Jenny Joseph: But now we...

Jenny Joseph: But now we...

But now we must have clothes that keep us dry
And pay our rent and not swear in the street
And set a good...

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Andrew Marvell: Gather the flowers,...

Andrew Marvell: Gather the flowers,...

Gather the flowers, but spare the buds.

Source: The Picture of Little T.C. in a...

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Barbra Streisand: Men are allowed...

Barbra Streisand: Men are allowed...

Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work . . . a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not...

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Barbra Streisand: What is exciting...

Barbra Streisand: What is exciting...

What is exciting is not for one person to be stronger than the other . . . but for two people to have met their match...

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Camille Paglia: Television is actually...

Camille Paglia: Television is actually...

Television is actually closer to reality than anything in books. The madness of TV is the madness of human...

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Jerry Stiller: Never go for...

Jerry Stiller: Never go for...

Never go for the punch line. There might be something funnier on the way.

Source:...

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Jeff Foxworthy: If men have...

Jeff Foxworthy: If men have...

If men have a smell it's usually an accident.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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George Burns: If I get...

George Burns: If I get...

If I get big laughs, I'm a comedian. If I get little laughs, I'm a humorist. If I get no laughs, I'm a...

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David Garrick: The boughs that...

David Garrick: The boughs that...

The boughs that bear most hang lowest.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages at Your...

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John Cleese: He who laughs...

John Cleese: He who laughs...

He who laughs most, learns best.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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John Cleese: A man will...

John Cleese: A man will...

A man will give up almost anything except his suffering.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Marlo Thomas: Never face facts;...

Marlo Thomas: Never face facts;...

Never face facts; if you do you'll never get up in the morning.

Source: From an...

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Sally Field: I really have...

Sally Field: I really have...

I really have no ulterior motive in taking on certain roles. I have no larger issue that I really want to show people....

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Patricia Neal: A master can...

Patricia Neal: A master can...

A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though awakens your own...

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Deborah Kerr: I adore not...

Deborah Kerr: I adore not...

I adore not being me. I'm not very good at being me. That's why I adore acting so much.

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