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Lawrence Ferlinghetti

"The paintings may communicate even better because people are lazy and they can look at a painting with less effort than they can read a poem."

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"The paintings may communicate even better because people are lazy and they can look at a painting with less effort than they can read a poem."

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"Some people bear three kinds of trouble - the ones they've had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have."

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"Don't patronize the chain bookstores. Every time I see some author scheduled to read and sign his books at a chain bookstore, I feel like telling him he's stabbing the independent bookstores in the back."
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