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"I did it,... I talked to Stephen King in a dream... not once but twice in two dreams. - As far from here I can tell you it's awesome... I did it... I jerkoff on a dream... dreaming that I'm jerking off.... I did it... I fucked a girl in a dream!"

"Dreaming pleasantly is spiritual."

"You want to fly? Find an art and watch it carefully!"

"I will pursue the dream, no matter how long it takes to fulfil it."

"I will never give up on my dreams. I have the patient to wait and work hard for its fulfillment."
Explore more quotes by Rita Dove

"It's the combination of the intimate and the public that I find so exciting about being poet laureate."

"My favorite poets may not be your bread and butter. I have more favorite poems than favorite poets."

"I see a resurgence of interest in poetry. I am less optimistic about the prospects for the arts when it comes to federal funding."

"You have to imagine it possible before you can see something. You can have the evidence right in front of you, but if you can't imagine something that has never existed before, it's impossible."

"If they don't read, if they don't love reading; if they don't find themselves compulsively reading, I don't think they're really a writer."

"I have a high guilt quotient. A poem can go through as many as 50 or 60 drafts. It can take from a day to two years-or longer."
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