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Thom Gunn

"I don't know how to sit outside myself and test against a hypothetical self who stayed home."

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Donna Grant

"Sometimes to be at home is like a nightmare by Stephen King."

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Donna Grant

"Mars will not be our new home; it will be our new hotel! Because for a new place to be our own home, we need to see the things we used to see: An autumn lake, a bird singing in the misty morning or even desert camels walking in the sunset!"

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Donna Grant

"One is not to win the world, he has to win the home (family)."

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Donna Grant

"There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing else has the power to calm, comfort, and care for you better than home."

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Donna Grant

"I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home."

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Donna Grant

"A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing."

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Donna Grant

"Sometimes home is where the heart is, Eddie thought randomly. I believe that. Old Bobby Frost said home's the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in. Unfortunately, it's also the place where, once you're in there, they don't ever want to let you out."

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Donna Grant

"A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past."

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Donna Grant

"I had known Cole Porter in Hollywood and New York, spent many a warm hour at his home, and met the talented and original people who were drawn to him."

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Thom Gunn
"When I first started teaching at Berkeley in 1958, I could not announce that I was gay to anybody, though probably quite a few of my fellow teachers knew."

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Thom Gunn
"I work best in rhyme and meter. I was most confident of myself in that way."

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Thom Gunn
"My old teacher's definition of poetry is an attempt to understand."

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Thom Gunn
"Deep feeling doesn't make for good poetry. A way with language would be a bit of help."

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Thom Gunn
"I think most men, heterosexual and homosexual, enjoy being considered sexual objects."

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Thom Gunn
"While I don't satisfy my curiosity about the way I work, I'm terribly curious about the way other poets work. But I would think that's true about many of us."

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Thom Gunn
"There have been two popular subjects for poetry in the last few decades: the Vietnam War and AIDS, about both of which almost all of us have felt deeply."

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Thom Gunn
"I had assumed that I would age with all my friends growing old around me, dying off very gradually one by one. And here was a plague that cut them off so early."

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Thom Gunn
"I haven't written anything in four years. I'm sort of dried up."

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Thom Gunn
"I don't know how to sit outside myself and test against a hypothetical self who stayed home."

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