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James Dickey

"I want a fever, in poetry: a fever, and tranquillity."

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Donna Grant

"When you focus on want, you become an endless cycle of wants."

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Donna Grant

"Only those who want everything done for them are bored."

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Donna Grant

"Tyrants seldom want pretexts."

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Donna Grant

"You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say."

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Donna Grant

"Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do."

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Donna Grant

"I don't have any pangs to where I want to be with the Broncos."

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Donna Grant

"I want to do everything in the world that can be done."

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Donna Grant

"It's not that you want to sing, it's that you have to sing."

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Donna Grant

"I carry a notebook full of sketches of pictures I want to take - they are really scruffy sketches, but at least I am going out there with a clear objective."

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Donna Grant

"I just want to be more regular."

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James Dickey
"He can't imagine the result of the mission because he never saw it."

Perception

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James Dickey
"I want you all to stand; will you do that for me, please?"

Want

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James Dickey
"A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning."

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James Dickey
"She was the Judy Garland of American poetry."

Poetry

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James Dickey
"William Packard surely must be one of the great editors of our time."

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James Dickey
"I want you to hear a new version of Dueling Banjos. Anyone else is welcome."

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James Dickey
"Detachment produces a peculiar state of mind. Maybe that's the worst sentence of all, to be deprived of feeling what a human being ought to be entitled to feel."

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James Dickey
"I want a fever, in poetry: a fever, and tranquillity."

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James Dickey
"To say that its wrong to feel this way is not the point; you do feel it. All you see is a flash of fire and, depending on your altitude, you don't even see that sometimes."

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James Dickey
"I think Ginsberg has done more harm to the craft that I honor and live by than anybody else by reducing it to a kind of mean that enables the most dubious practitioners to claim they are poets because they think, If the kind of thing Ginsberg does is poetry, I can do that."

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