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"Be vigilant, for nothing one achieves lasts forever."
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"All that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed wastepaper baskets, unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing."

"Nothing very very good and nothing very very bad ever lasts for very very long."

"Generally speaking, everyone is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything."

"There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight."

"Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable."

"Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot."
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"My hope is that countries like Morocco will have investment to create work, so people don't have to leave."

"I write about wounds, the eternal treasons of life. It's not very funny, but it's sincere. My commitment is to sincerity."

"People must insist on the right to say no, to be alone, to stand out from the herd. Creative artists can say all this in their own way and in their own field, by hard, rigorous work."

"Poetry is not only a set of words which are chosen to relate to each other; it is something which goes much further than that to provide a glimpse of our vision of the world."

"In the '70s I was in exile; every time I went back I wondered if they'd take my passport away."
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