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Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed.

Beings Leads Our Poetry
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The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.

Assurance Been Himself Learned
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That's a wonderful change that's taken place, and so most poetry today is published, if not directly by the person, certainly by the enterprise of the poet himself, working with his friends.

Certainly Change Directly Enterprise
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I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man. The reason I can't tell you is that the purpose of a poem is to go past telling, to be recognised by burning.

Burning Other Past Poem
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Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.

Along Cannot Day Each
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Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition.

Actual Besides Class Differs
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There are times in my life when I just want to be by myself.

Just Life Myself Times
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I want people to remember me as a full on entertainer and a good person.

Entertainer Full Good People
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It's hard to say what I want my legacy to be when I'm long gone.
Gone Hard Legacy Long
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I think it's important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don't want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin.

Break Chance Eye Give
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I'm the interpreter. I'm the one who takes your words and brings them to life. I was trained to sing and dance and laugh, and that's what I want to do.

Brings Dance Interpreter Laugh
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Because I came out as a singer, I took the time to get an acting coach.
Acting Because Came Coach
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I began to work the stage and get the audience into it. I also learned how to have fun out there. It is something I will never forget.

Audience Began Forget Fun
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I don't feel I made any sacrifices at all. I'm doing my best to juggle.

Any Best Doing Feel
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I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful.

About Been Done Happy
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I don't want to abandon one work for the other, and I don't think I need to sacrifice anything to put my all into either one of them.

Abandon Anything Either Need
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I know that people think I'm sexy and I am looked at as that. It is cool with me. It's wonderful to have sexy appeal. If you embrace it, it can be a very beautiful thing.

Appeal Beautiful Cool Embrace
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I see myself as sexy. If you are comfortable with it, it can be very classy and appealing.
Appealing Classy Comfortable Myself
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I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original.

Always Aware Myself Original
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I'm involved in some action scenes, so they'll train me for that. I'll be working with my acting coach to prepare for my character.

Acting Action Character Coach
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If I don't think about it, it won't drive me crazy.
About Crazy Drive Think
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It's really a sad story, and I liked that. The songs on this album talk about relationships in every aspect.

Album Aspect Every Liked
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Any sufficiently badly-written science is indistinguishable from magic.

Any Magic Science Sufficiently
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Feminism is sort of like God. Many people profess to believe in it, but no one seems to be able to define it to everyone's satisfaction.

Able Believe Define Everyone
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I really can't complain about actresses who get paid to be dumb. Most of us can't get paid to be smart.

About Actress Complain Dumb
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Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until things start to go your way.

Consists Fingernails Hanging Largely
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No one pays me to be nice.
Nice Pays One
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The difference between tragedy and comedy: Tragedy is something awful happening to somebody else, while comedy is something awful happening to somebody else.

Awful Between Comedy Difference
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I was singing in a mall, and I picked a girl to come up onstage with me. As I was grabbing her hand, I fell off the stage. It felt like I was in the air forever, flying like Superman.

Air Come Fell Felt
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My favorite thing about being famous... it's not really as big of a deal as everybody says it is. Being on the road is tough, doing interviews, and all the stuff. It's still pretty tough.

Being Big Deal Doing
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Love shouldn't be about jealousy or anything like that. It should be about commitment and being able to trust that person. If you can't have that from the get-go, there's a problem.

Able About Anything Being
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We need to build our own national social networks and not be dependent on those coming mainly from USA. We need to build home grown social networks.

USA Build National Social
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It irritates me that people criticize but don't do anything.

Irritates People Criticize Anything
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My Husband Doesn't Allow Me Cook

Husband Allow Me Cook
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A good idea is about ten percent and implementation and hard work, and luck is 90 percent.

About Good Good Idea Hard
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Simple and to the point is always the best way to get your point across.

Across Always Best Best Way
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It doesn't matter whether the Dow is 5000 or 50,000. If you're an entrepreneur, there is no bad time to start a company.

Bad Bad Time Company Entrepreneur
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The jewelry business is a very, very tough business - tougher than the computer business. You truly have to understand how to take care of your customers.

Business Care Computer Customers
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Coming from the U.S., you tend to look at one homogeneous market with 350 million people. But in Europe, every country has its own customs and laws.

Coming Country Customs Europe
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Most venture capitalists won't read a business plan unless the entrepreneur is introduced to them by a contact.

Business Capitalists Contact Entrepreneur
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Great companies start because the founders want to change the world... not make a fast buck.
Because Buck Change Change The World
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If you're an entrepreneur and you think that the president makes a difference to your business, you should stay at your current job.

Business Current Difference Entrepreneur
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I think that no one, or very few, are born as good presenters. It's a skill that you learn.

Born Few Good I Think
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It's easy to say that entrepreneurs will create jobs and big companies will create unemployment, but this is simplistic. The real question is who will innovate.

Big Big Companies Companies Create
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Create something, sell it, make it better, sell it some more and then create something that obsoletes what you used to make.

Better Create Make More
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Smart, well-meaning people get it wrong when they start believing that the world owes them something and that the rules are different for them.

Believing Different Get Owes
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When you enchant people, your goal is not to make money from them or to get them to do what you want, but to fill them with great delight.

Delight Fill Get Goal
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I started my career counting diamonds and schlepping gold jewelry around the world. The jewelry business is a very, very tough business - tougher than the computer business. You truly have to understand how to take care of your customers.

Around Business Care Career
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The good news about entrepreneurship is that your fate is in your hands. The bad news is that your fate is in your hands!

About Bad Bad News Entrepreneurship
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My mother taught me not to take any crap from anyone and to stand up for my rights. You might not believe this lesson came from a tiny Japanese woman, but it's true.

Any Anyone Believe Came
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