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Marguerite Young

"Some of the poetic writers who insert passages of realism in their texts have no underlying philosophy to uphold them, and revert to realism."

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"Minimalism means not trying to improve perfection."

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"Life cannot be exchange for anything."

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"The voice says, maybe you don't go to hell for the things you do. Maybe you go to hell for the things you don't do. The things you don't finish."

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"Life is like a lit cigarette. The past is ashes, the present is burning, and the future is up in smoke. Fast as a breath; inhale exhale."

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"At the age of 18 all young poets are sure they will be dead at 21 - of old age."
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"The first money I ever had was when I received an award from the American Association of University Women."
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"I've been willing to go for years without publishing. That's been my career."
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"I would never write realistic prose. I don't like people who try to write in a poetic style, but in the course of their book abandon it for realism, and weave back and forth like drunkards between the surreal and the real."
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"I'm as much influenced by Joseph Smith and the Mormons as I am, more so, than by Eliot. Actually, I'm much more influenced by the poetry of the Mormons."
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