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"Everyone thinks they're going to write one book of poems or one novel."
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"I used to carry about with me a German map-case filled with poems."
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"Many of my poems are not sexual."
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"The reason one writes poems is so that your poem will be remembered."
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"I didn't think about whether I was writing poems. I was thinking. And the more I was thinking, the more there was I didn't understand."
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"Most victims of my autobiographical verse are either far too polite, remarkably understanding unaware that I have written poems about them."
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"I sometimes like to tinker with poems that have failed, ones that I have sent aside. Even years afterward, I will revisit them if there is something about them that I cannot give up on."
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"I liked the kid who wrote me that he had to do a term paper on a modern poet and he was doing me because, though they say you have to read poems twice, he found he could handle mine in one try."
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"I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman."
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"Why does one always ask a writer why they stopped? I am sure everyone finds in any drawer a few dear poems."
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"I used to think that one of the great signs of security was the ability to just walk away."
Ability
"Because you know, down deep in my heart, when all is said and done, I still live under the illusion that basically people think of me as an up-and-coming young actor."
People
"I don't have any fear of intimacy, but rather thrive on it, which is rare in a public person."
Fear
"Acting is everybody's favorite second job."
Acting
"Financially, I've lost money and made money, but I know my way around financially."
Money
"There is no way you can get people to believe you on screen if they know who you really are through television."
People
"A star on a movie set is like a time bomb. That bomb has got to be defused so people can approach it without fear."
Time
"In other words, I wouldn't like to be an actor if I could only be real. I like to get wild, behaviorally wild, and it's crazy to think of any form where it's just one way."
Actor
"My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-bitch."
Mother
"There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend."
Life
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