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"There is a wonderful Hungarian literature, especially in lyric poetry."
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"A poet often lives in an enchanted land where he sees things not with his eyes but with his feelings."
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"Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases."
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"I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests."
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"Sometimes poets expect me to think far deeper than I'm willing to dig."
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"He cleared his throat and held up one hand dramatically."Green grass breaks through snow. Artemis pleads for my help. He grinned at us, waiting for applause. "That last line was four syllables. Artemis said. Apollo frowned. "Was it? "No, no, that's six syllable, hhhm. He started muttering to himself. That's five syllables! He bowed, looking very pleased with himself."
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"Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own."
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"Don't you just love poetry that gives you a crinkly feeling up and down your back?"
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"Writing poems is simply an excuse to remember You."
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"It is the best of all trades, to make songs, and the second best to sing them."
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"Only a seer or a lover would know that I'm making a jewelry of words for you -drawn from your essence -to flash and burn with your fire -so you can bedazzle with your own light ..."
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"When I was younger I was completely without money - when I was studying in Budapest, when I was a refugee."
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"I was fifteen years old, and I hardly knew how to play a simple Bach prelude on the piano when I began to compose music, and at the most advanced level. I had never studied such things as harmony."
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"Then, after the war it was impossible to travel, after so many years of Hitler and Stalin."
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"Once, in London, the BBC asked me what was my favorite English book. I said Alice in Wonderland."
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"First of all I listen to music. I like music."
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"Stravinsky used Mother Goose. He was influenced by Mother Goose, indirectly, but very beautifully."
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"In January 1944 I was called up by the Forced Labor Service, but I deserted on October 10, 1944."
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"If you come from Paris to Budapest you think you are in Moscow."
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"I like to stay home and listen to recordings."
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"For the past ten years I have had no financial problems."
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