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"The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets."
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"Poets yearn, of course, to be published, read, and understood, but they do little, if anything, to set themselves above the common herd and the daily grind."
"Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently."
"I can't look at things in the simple, large way that great poets do."
"I've been influenced by poets as diverse as Dylan Thomas, Lewis Carroll, and Edgar Allan Poe."
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"When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life."
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