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"I write to escape; to escape poverty."
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"For a man who is in poverty, doomsday is already there!"

"Poverty, for me, is synonymous with degradation."

"Most people die, living their life paycheck to paycheck,trying to stretch out each dollar, as like a roll of toilet paper. Toiling each tissue, never quite wiping away all the shit from their asses, where the world always takes what little they flush, back into its deprived system, always hungry."

"We can no longer prosper by increasing human productivity. The more we try to do, the more poverty we will create."

"And I think that after nearly 85 years upon this planet that I have a right after working so hard at showing the desolation and the poverty, to show something beautiful for somebody as well."
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"I loved her. I still love her, though I curse her in my sleep, so nearly one are love and hate, the two most powerful and devasting emotions that control man, nations, life."

"It never seems to occur to some people, that, like beauty, a sense of humor may sometimes be fatal."

"The more one listens to ordinary conversations the more apparent it becomes that the reasoning faculties of the brain take little part in the direction of the vocal organs."

"Were there no desire there would be no virtue, and because one man desires what another does not, who shall say whether the child of his desire be Vice or Virtue?"

"Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed."
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