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"With the question of the effect of a poem, the topic of investigation shifts from that of textual autonomy to textual reception - to the issue of what we actually look for or find in reading a poem."
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"As you can appreciate over my lifetime I've developed a large vocabulary of sounds each requiring certain physical techniques often combined with a specific effect box."
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"Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realised that the imagery in my mind wasn't insanity. Surrealism to me is reality."
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"Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials."
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"I could have done a hundred songs, really. It was hard to narrow them down, because I tried to pick songs for the most part that actually did have some effect on me or influenced me in the past."
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"In fact, I had to make an enormous adjustment to this, not only in listening to it but in playing with it. It's a full sound. In some instances, you must have the volume to get the effect."
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"I begin by considering an effect."
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"Severity is allowable where gentleness has no effect."
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"The Vietnamese have a secret weapon. It's their willingness to die beyond our willingness to kill. In effect, they've been saying, You can kill us, but you'll have to kill a lot of us; you may have to kill all of us. And, thank heaven, we are not yet ready to do that."
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"It would be great to take one city street and turn it into a pedestrian corridor and see what kind of effect it has on the businesses in that area - It's the future I think."
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"A far greater factor than abolishing poverty is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty and - at some point - finality of judgment."
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"Experience has ceded to a series of happenings, about which the most we can expect is information."
Experience
"Unlike metaphor, metonymy does not try to fuse images together."
Metaphor
"A jacket commemorating the Germans as champions of the 1990 World Cup is out of date two weeks after the event has passed."
World
"A poem conveys not a message so much as the provenance of a message, an advent of sense."
Sense
"With the question of the effect of a poem, the topic of investigation shifts from that of textual autonomy to textual reception - to the issue of what we actually look for or find in reading a poem."
Effect
"Most film directors do not come up with their own subjects or write their own screenplays."
Film
"To liberate words means first to shatter their function as vehicles of idea, memory, hope, or regret."
Idea
"Still the question remains of what actually speaks in a poem, if not subjectivity as historically constructed."
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"No art form points like poetry to this originality of language as to its essential and abiding concern."
Art
"In an age where history is recorded on T-shirts, the very notion of dwelling on the deep structure of an experience has come to appear both arcane and archaic."
Age
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