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Poets are band leaders who have failed.


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When you can see the end of things even in their beginnings, there's no more hope, unless you want to pretend, or forget, or get drunk or something.



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Alone, i am nothing. i have nothing.we have power.but we will never know it,we will never see it work.unless we come together to make it work.



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Where I come from revolution is the only creation, and the revolutionary the only artist.





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