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"Poets, we know, are terribly sensitive people, and in my observation one of the things they are most sensitive about is money."
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"Second, we're spending a huge amount of money on technology so that everyone can check out laptops and portable phones. We're spending more money to write our existing information into databases or onto CD-ROM."
"We would take a little bit of money out of a huge increase in ballistic missile defense and put it in a place where it will do a lot of good, namely, in targeted pay increases to our enlisted personnel, particularly our NCOs and our junior warrant officers."
"Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief s."
"I have been very lucky to find something I am good at and can make money at... Playing with Bruce was the embodiment of everything that a little kid could dream about."
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"The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end, the poem is not a thing we see-it is, rather, a light by which we may see-and what we see is life."
"I've been to a lot of places and done a lot of things, but writing was always first. It's a kind of pain I can't do without."
"For what is a poem but a hazardous attempt at self-understanding: it is the deepest part of autobiography."
"The urge to write poetry is like having an itch. When the itch becomes annoying enough, you scratch it."
"I don't expect you'll hear me writing any poems to the greater glory of Ronald and Nancy Reagan."
"Poets, we know, are terribly sensitive people, and in my observation one of the things they are most sensitive about is money."
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