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“There is eloquence in screaming.”
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“When neither their property nor their honor is touched, the majority of men live content.”
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“We're not raising grass. We're raising boys.”
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“Congress has not raised the minimum wage since 1997. The minimum wage is now at its lowest level in 50 years adjusted for inflation.”
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“I think the State shouldn't poke its nose into the sexual relations of consenting adults.”
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“Music is spiritual. The music business is not.”
Source : "The Times" [London], July 6, 1990.
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“I'm saying that the domain of poetry includes both oral & written forms, that poetry goes back to a pre-literate situation & would survive a post-literate situation, that human speech is a near-endless source of poetic forms, that there has always been more oral than written poetry, & that we can no longer pretend to a knowledge of poetry if we deny its oral dimension.”
Source : Jerome Rothenberg, Diane Rothenberg (2016). “Symposium of the Whole: A Range of Discourse Toward an Ethnopoetics”, p.484, Univ of California Press
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“I believe that all the important people in my life prior to 1982 were victimized by my illness”
Source : Patty Duke (2010). “Brilliant Madness: Living with Manic Depressive Illness”, p.230, Bantam
