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"Love deep is inexhaustible like a vast ocean."
Explore more quotes by Philip Levine
"There'll always be working people in my poems because I grew up with them, and I am a poet of memory."
"It's ironic that while I was a worker in Detroit, which I left when I was twenty six, my sense was that the thing that's going to stop me from being a poet is the fact that I'm doing this crummy work."
"I have a sense that many Americans, especially those like me with European or foreign parents, feel they have to invent their families just as they have to invent themselves."
"No one can write like Vallejo and not sound like a fraud. He's just too much himself and not you."
"If that voice that you created that is most alive in the poem isn't carried throughout the whole poem, then I destroy where it's not there, and I reconstruct it so that that voice is the dominant voice in the poem."
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