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For me, it's about camaraderie. My whole life is like, if something's going on, nothing ever preceded fun. I always put my friends and the fun and the business ahead of everything.

About Ahead Always Business
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They can rule the world while they can persuade us our pain belongs in some order is death by famine worse than death by suicide, than a life of famine and suicide?

Belongs Death Famine Life
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The worker can unionize, go out on strike; mothers are divided from each other in homes, tied to their children by compassionate bonds; our wildcat strikes have most often taken the form of physical or mental breakdown.

Mental Bonds Homes Strike
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Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.

False Past Real Events
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False history gets made all day, any day, the truth of the new is never on the news.

News Truth False New
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For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.

Age Another Away Day
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Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.

Beads Control Crow Dropping
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Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man's enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.
Benefits Devotion Enemies Enemy
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People demand freedom only when they have no power.

Demand Freedom Only People
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We might possess every technological resource... but if our language is inadequate, our vision remains formless, our thinking and feeling are still running in the old cycles, our process may be 'revolutionary' but not transformative.

Cycles Process Vision Remains
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A revolutionary poem will not tell you who or when to kill, what and when to burn, or even how to theorize. It reminds you... where and when and how you are living and might live, it is a wick of desire.

Burn Live Living Desire
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I want to gesture toward a poetry of ourselves and others under the conditions of twenty-first-century absolutism, making us dimensional in a time when the human concrete is continually erased by state and religious violence and by disingenuous jargon serving state power.

State Violence Erased Concrete
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The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.

Scars Suffer Peace Prays
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The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle: the roar of the crowd on the one side, and the voice of your conscience on the other.

Voice Crowd Roar Brave
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Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war.

War Honor Yield Peace
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I've looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes.

Ropes Time Eye Death
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Talent is a burden not a joy. I am not of this planet. I do not come from you. I am not like you.
Talent Burden Joy Planet
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This is the world you have made yourself, now you have to live in it.

World Yourself Live
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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

Achieved Ambition Cannot Character
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Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.

Beautiful Delight Flower Fragrance
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The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse.

Dark Experience Half Hour
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A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic.

Epidemic Fashion Induced Nothing
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Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.

Anybody Bring Country Family
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Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.

Children Crime Thing Waste
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Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.
Art Make Reality Unbearable
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I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it.

Believe In Censorship Made
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She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong.

She Is The Type
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It's wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears.

Before Behind Climb Fears
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I can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a manmade world.

Call Dark Golden Happy
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The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.

Avoid Being Enough Happy
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Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

Attained Fidelity Happiness Idea
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Say what you want about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins.

Say What You Want
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Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.

Too Much Good Thing
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Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

Appointment Corrupt Democracy Election
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I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing.

No Model Lady Just
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Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.

Cultivate Your Curves They
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One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda.

Forms Opinion Support Public
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A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.

Bad Command General Good
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Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. Goodbye.

Away Career Close Duty
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They died hard, those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them.

Bay Died Filthy Hard
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College isn't the place to go for ideas.

College Go Ideas Place
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Never give an order that can't be obeyed.

Give Never Obeyed Order
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Read deeply, not to believe, not to accept, not to contradict, but to learn to share in that one nature that writes and reads.
Nature Believe
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The art and passion of reading well and deeply is waning, but [Jane] Austen still inspires people to become fanatical readers.

Art Passion Reading
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Reading well is one of the greatest pleasures that solitude can afford you.

Reading Pleasure Solitude You
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Aesthetic criticism returns us to the autonomy of imaginative literature and the sovereignty of the solitary soul, the reader not as a person in society but as the deep self, our ultimate inwardness.

Criticism Imagination Literature Soul
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I define influence simply as literary love, tempered by defense. The defenses vary from poet to poet. But the overwhelming presence of love is vital to understanding how great literature works.

Love Literature I
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Not a moment passes these days without fresh rushes of academic lemmings off the cliffs they proclaim the political responsibilities of the critic, but eventually all this moralizing will subside.

Life Critic
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The work of great poetry is to aid us to become free artists ourselves...The art of reading poetry is an authentic training in the augmentation of consciousness, perhaps the most authentic of healthy modes.

Art Poetry Consciousness
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All writers are to some extent inventors, describing people as they would like to see them in life.

Like Life
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