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"To a homeless man, home is literally where the heart is."

"Home wasn't a set house, or a single town on a map. It was wherever the people who loved you were, whenever you were together. Not a place, but a moment, and then another, building on each other like bricks to create a solid shelter that you take with you for your entire life, wherever you may go."

"If I don't get paid I'm going to take a whole lot of Marshall amps home with me on the plane."
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"Even the draft dodgers are not pursued and hounded. They are here on our streets, most of them... unless they are breaking Canadian laws .. are getting American dollars from Ma and Pa at home to spend here."
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"The theatre is supremely fitted to say: 'Behold! These things are.' Yet most dramatists employ it to say: 'This moral truth can be learned from beholding this action.'"


"But there comes a moment in everybody's life when he must decide whether he'll live among the human beings or not - a fool among fools or a fool alone."


"I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment by moment on the razor-edge of danger and must be fought for."


"It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is rather a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves."


"Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday."


"It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world seemingly bent on making the most evil ugliness."


"Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion."
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