Reappraise the past reevaluate where we've been clarify where we are and predict or anticipate where we are headed.
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(M)aybe we too busy being flowers or fairies or strawberries instead of something honest and worthy of respect . . . you know . . . like being people.
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The job of the writer is to make revolution irresistible.
When you dream, you dialogue with aspects of yourself that normally are not with you in the daytime and you discover that you know a great deal more than you thought you did.
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