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"Words want to find chimes with each other, things want to connect."
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"Only those who want everything done for them are bored."
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"The only truly affluent are those who do not want more than they have."
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"If you want to be loved, be lovable."
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"What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others."
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"I don't want any vegetables, thank you. I paid for the cow to eat them for me."
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"It's not that I'm afraid to die. I just don't want to be there when it happens."
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"They didn't want it good, they wanted it Wednesday."
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"When we do a movie with the studios, they wouldn't be asking us to do it, I don't think, if it was a movie they wanted to get into themselves. What you see is what you get with us, so they let us do what we want to do."
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"It's great to want to be part of something, but it's a different thing completely to believe wholly in some type of movement, and to give everything for that something."
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"I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center."
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"I certainly am interested in accessibility, clarity, and immediacy."
Clarity
"Living at that pitch, on that edge, is something which many poets engage in to some extent."
Living
"Your average pop song or film is a very sophisticated item, with very sophisticated ways of listening and viewing that we have not really consciously developed over the years - because we were having such a good time."
Time
"We simply have not kept in touch with poetry."
Poetry
"Of course, you can't legislate for how people are going to read."
People
"On the other hand, at some level the mass of unresolved issues in Northern Ireland does influence the fact that there are so many good writers in the place."
Fact
"Obviously one of the things that poets from Northern Ireland and beyond - had to try to make sense of was what was happening on a day-to-day political level."
Poetry
"I'm sure 50 percent of television ads use rhyme."
Television
"I suppose for whatever reason I actively welcome being put down, something which perhaps goes back to my upbringing - that accusation of not being worthy which could be laid at one's door."
Being
"I do a lot of readings."
Reading
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