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"Your child should feel entitled to cry when you leave; crying is a natural thing for a child to do when she feels bad. The fact that your child cries when you go doesn't mean she will never like day care. It just means she wants you to stay."
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"Somebody help me, tell me where to go from here cause even Thugs cry, but do the Lord care?"
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"You know I don't care if the world thinks I'm smart or not."
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"Someone who doesn't take herself too seriously and can be a goofball. Because everyone's a nerd inside, I don't care how cool you are."
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"I don't care what anybody thinks."
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"You can cite me for contempt, Your Honor. I don't care."
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"You celebrate what works and you take tender care of what doesn't, with lotion, polish, and kindness."
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"I just want the fans of the book to be happy. I don't necessarily care about anyone else."
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"There are ways that we can manipulate the corporate media to talk about the issues that we care about."
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"Caring about someone isn't complicated. It isn't easy. But it isn't complicated, either. Kinda like lifting the engine block out of a car."
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"I used to have a great love for Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, the big boys of the last century."
Love

"But I hang on to books. I love them. I even think they're very nice decor in a room - far better than paintings... That's not quite true!"
Love

"I never think about poetry except when I'm writing it. I mean my poetry."
Poetry

"I only keep books that I like very much. Otherwise I'd throw them out."
Books

"When I was asked to be Writer in Residence at Edinburgh I thought, you can't teach poetry. This is ridiculous."
Poetry

"I'm very gregarious, but I love being in the hills on my own."
Love

"All I write about is what's happened to me and to people I know, and the better I know them, the more likely they are to be written about."
People

"And in a way, that's been a help to me, because I take great passions for a particular poet - sometimes it lasts for many years, sometimes only for a while. This happens to everybody."
Help

"When I go fishing I like to know that there's nobody within five miles of me."
Solitude

"In fact a lot of them I think are absolute baloney. Those Charles Olsens and people like that. At first I was interested in seeing what they were up to, what they were doing, why they were doing it. They never moved me in the way that one is moved by true poetry."
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