"I do not remember where I read that there are two kinds of poets: the good poets, who at a certain point destroy their bad poems and go off to run guns in Africa, and the bad poets, who publish theirs and keep writing more until they die."

-- Umberto Eco

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“Asleep, he looked a lot younger than going-on-seventeen, but I had noticed that Johnny looked younger when he was asleep too, so I figured everyone did. Maybe people are younger when they are asleep.”
“Globalization exists but we shouldn't conflate globalization with trade agreements. Trade agreements is how we can shape globalization.”
“I got into foul trouble, so I really kind of had to play on egg shells from there on out.”
“Whatever past you had, when you become a mother, it [life] is a whole different thing. You can't even predict it.”

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“In terms of the creative side of it, it's really been a thing where you come up with the funny stuff is usually at a bar or out talking to people or whatever.”
“Something significant has been lost.”
“Consequentialist theories begin with a very simple and undoubtedly valid point: Every action aims at a future end, and is seen as a means to it.”
“That's like buying asparagus and then leaving it at the checkout. Why would you do that?”

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