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"I gave in, and admitted that God was God."
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"There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way.""
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"Without the Mind, there is no God. Without you, there is no God."
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"God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal."
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"To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him."
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"I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability."
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"An omnipotent God is the only being with no reason to lie."
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"God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with."
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"God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses."
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"God's angels often protect his servants from potential enemies."
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"My temperament is not geared to that of a novelist."
Writing
"I started listening to music when I wrote when I had three sons at home."
Home
"No one can write like Vallejo and not sound like a fraud. He's just too much himself and not you."
Writing
"Now I think poetry will save nothing from oblivion, but I keep writing about the ordinary because for me it's the home of the extraordinary, the only home."
Home
"But I'm too old to be written about as a young poet."
Old
"I listen to jazz about three hours a day. I love Louis Armstrong."
Love
"My mother carried on and supported us; her ambition had been to write poetry and songs."
Poetry
"I realized poetry's the thing that I can do 'cause I can stick at it and work with tremendous intensity."
Work
"My sense of a poem - my notion of how you revise - is: you get yourself into a state where what you are intensely conscious of is not why you wrote it or how you wrote it, but what you wrote."
Sense
"I'm seventy-one now, so it's hard to imagine a dramatic change."
Change
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