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Poetry is fact given over to imagery.


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Cats have it all - admiration, an endless sleep, and company only when they want it.

Cats have it all - admiration, an endless sleep, and company only when they want it.



We come into the world alone. We go away the same. We're meant to spend the interlude between in closeness or so we tell ourselves. But it's a long way from the morning to the evening.

We come into the world alone. We go away the same. We're meant to spend the interlude between in closeness or so we tell ourselves. But it's a long way from the morning to the evening.



Even when you feel you've reached the end or edge of life, hold on. Life itself will ultimately take care of you.

Even when you feel you've reached the end or edge of life, hold on. Life itself will ultimately take care of you.



It's nice sometimes to open up the heart a little and let some hurt come in. It proves you're still alive.

It's nice sometimes to open up the heart a little and let some hurt come in. It proves you're still alive.



Extending your hand is extending yourself.

Extending your hand is extending yourself.



The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them.

The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them.



I cannot speculate on what our cluttered mind will save- sleepy Sundays, or a nosebleed after love. I know only the dying heart needs the nourishment of memory to live beyond too many winters.

I cannot speculate on what our cluttered mind will save- sleepy Sundays, or a nosebleed after love. I know only the dying heart needs the nourishment of memory to live beyond too many winters.



Do not ask the definition of a friend. He/She is that one without whose company death and dying set in earlier and living is made more pleasurable.

Do not ask the definition of a friend. He/She is that one without whose company death and dying set in earlier and living is made more pleasurable.



If you love somebody, tell them.

If you love somebody, tell them.





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That's another piece of advice: Don't go to college follow your dreams. Unless you're a doctor - then go to college.



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You never want to look like an old fart doing young rap music.



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Love like Death,, Levels all ranks, and lays the shepherd's crook Beside the scepter



Buying and selling securities on the Stock Exchange do not start new industries. Big business never starts anything new. It merely absorbs, consolidates and profits at the expense of others.

Buying and selling securities on the Stock Exchange do not start new industries. Big business never starts anything new. It merely absorbs, consolidates and profits at the expense of others.



Through our senses the world appears. Through our reactions we create delusions.Without reactions the world becomes clear.

Through our senses the world appears. Through our reactions we create delusions.Without reactions the world becomes clear.



Often, the roles I'm offered in England are melancholic women who are filled with regret for the past, regret for their fading beauty.

Often, the roles I'm offered in England are melancholic women who are filled with regret for the past, regret for their fading beauty.



He is dead who called me into being, and when I shall be no more the very remembrance of us both will speedily vanish.

He is dead who called me into being, and when I shall be no more the very remembrance of us both will speedily vanish.



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Barbarians always think of themselves as the bringers of civilization.



Just about every actor wants to be a Disney cartoon voice at some point.

Just about every actor wants to be a Disney cartoon voice at some point.



A lot of times with my more up-tempo music, I try to take the approach of a hip-hop artist, but when it comes to imaging, I've been following the pattern of Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Madonna.

A lot of times with my more up-tempo music, I try to take the approach of a hip-hop artist, but when it comes to imaging, I've been following the pattern of Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Madonna.




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