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"Yes, you can feel very alone as a poet and you sometimes think, is it worth it? Is it worth carrying on? But because there were other poets, you became part of a scene. Even though they were very different writers, it made it easier because you were together."
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"They say poets write mostly for themselves; if anyone else likes it, well and good, if not, it doesn't matter; certainly, not to me."
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"Poets are soldiers that liberate words from the steadfast possession of definition."
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"Let the poets cry themselves to sleep, and all their tearful words will turn back into steam."
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"There are very few great poets in the world."
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"Poets write the words you have heard before but in a new sequence."
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"I'm passing on a tradition of which I am part. There's a long line of poets who went before me, and I'm another one, and I'm hoping to pass that on to other younger, or newer, poets than myself."
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"Travelers are like poets. They are mostly an angry race."
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"Poets can't resist the dramatic pull of their lives and so inevitably write autobiographical verse."
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"Poets, like whores, are only hated by each other."
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"The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself."
Man
"I might run from her for a thousand years and she is still my baby child. Our love is so furious that we burn each other out."
Love
"An actor is something less than a man, while an actress is something more than a woman."
Actor
"How strange are the tricks of memory, which, often hazy as a dream about the most important events of a man's life, religiously preserve the merest trifles."
Life
"False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports."
Friendship
"You may be as vicious about me as you please. You will only do me justice."
Justice
"When I played drunks I had to remain sober because I didn't know how to play them when I was drunk."
Play
"The Welsh are all actors. It's only the bad ones who become professional."
Actor
"Travelers are like poets. They are mostly an angry race."
Poet
"A man that hoards up riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that carries gold and eats thistles."
Gold
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