"I was told over and over the poetry in forms was "conservative" but there was no analysis of why this was so."

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Juliana Spahr

#Analysis Quotes #Conservative Quotes #Form Quotes

“The worst thing about being famous is the invasion of your privacy.”
“Hard work leads to low returns. Insight and doing what we want lead to high returns.”

Source : Richard Koch (2011). “The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Achieving More with Less”, p.153, Crown Business
“Gorbachevism, carried out by mediocre but ambitious party bureaucrats, is an attempt not only to outdo the people but also the objective laws of human society.”

Source : "Gorbachevism" by Alexander Zinoviev, 4th article, 1988.
“There actually had been a tradition within English music of the '60s of people looking eastwards, maybe in quite a naÃ¯ve way, but nonetheless, you had musicians like George Harrison or Bryan Jones recording the musicians of Joujouka in North Africa.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“The world is rather shot to pieces (end of World War II), 1945), but the spectators climb out of their caves and pretend to have again become normal and customary humans who ask each other's pardon instead of eating one another or sucking each other's blood. The entertaining folly of war evaporates, distinguished boredom sits down again on the dignified old overstuffed chairs.. ..May I report about myself that I have had a truly grotesque time, brim-full with work, Nazi persecutions, bombs, hunger, and again and again work - in spite of everything (using his bed sheets as canvas”

Source : "Max Beckmann". Book by Stephan Lackner, 1983.
“God is not the author of confusion but is the author of peace.”
“The risk from terrorism remains acute and the private market cannot continue to operate without a government backstop.”
“A proof of really great art is that it is generally true - it seldom falls into the misapprehensions to which minor art is liable.”

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