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"If a man comes to the door of poetry untouched by the madness of the Muses, believing that technique alone will make him a good poet, he and his sane compositions never reach perfection, but are utterly eclipsed by the performances of the inspired madman."
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"Always seek beauty to create a beautiful life."
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"For a poet he threw a very accurate milk bottle."
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"I'm trying in all my stories to get the feeling of the actual life across-not to just depict life-or criticize it-but to actually make it alive. So that when you have read something by me you actually experience the thing. You can't do this without putting in the bad and the ugly as well as what is beautiful. Because if it is all beautiful you can't believe in it. Things aren't that way."
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"Make movies my friend " make nice, inspiring and bold movies that will penetrate the darkest corners of the human mind and illuminate the soul."
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"For poetry was all written before time was, and whenever we are so finely organized that we can penetrate into that region where the air is music, we hear those primal warblings and attempt to write them down, but we lose ever and anon a word or a verse and substitute something of our own, and thus miswrite the poem. The men of more delicate ear write down these cadences more faithfully, and these transcripts, though imperfect, become the songs of the nations."
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"Music gives life to the soul."
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"Some writers closet themselves - I write wherever I am because that's where life is happening ..."
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"Music gives strength to the soul."
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"Poetry most often communicates emotions, not directly, but by creating imaginatively the grounds for those emotions. It therefore communicates something more than the emotion; only by means of that something more does it communicate the emotion at all."
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"The life of a writer is directed by a mad impulsive muse, that can tell them to cancel all their storyline: a creative divergent devil."
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"He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy."
Courage
"The true champion of justice, if he intends to survive even for a short time, must necessarily confine himself to private life and leave politics alone."
Justice
"I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good."
Power
"Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued."
Life
"Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant."
Friendship
"Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire the other is to get it."
Philosophy
"I only know that I know nothing."
Knowledge
"Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death."
Education
"The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him."
Humility
"Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for."
Learning
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