"Poetry, I'm returning to it, never leaves me. It's my genre completely. In poetry I contemplate myself exuberantly. It's my unique strength. Force of gravity, electric and magnetic energy; in my own way, to make a synthesis."

-- Nicole Brossard

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“The Bible just said â€˜Thou shalt not killâ€™, then told hundreds of stories of people killing each other and becoming heroes, like David with Goliath.”
“The ordinary American - as far as I can tell - knows so much less than he did fifty years ago and has such poor work habits compared with fifty years ago that the average multiplicand of knowledge/capabilities is a much smaller number than it was in 1961.”
“If it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable.”

Source : Forty Modern Fables (1901) p. 218
“Good thoughts not delivered mean squat.”
“And I know I'm supposed to feel guilty for wanting people to buy my books... and books in general? Novels and poetry, they belong to the realm of art. How dirty of us to try to hawk art! But, after a decade of hand-wringing and apologies, I can't quite muster the guilt anymore.”
“Once upon a time, a historian told me that the most important choice a new historian could make was of his or her specialist subject. Most of the good stuff was far too overcrowded, so you had to pick about in the exotic and extinct. His recommendations were the Picts or the Minoans, because hardly anything was known about them and you could spend a happy lifetime of speculation.”
“People who think of children's nudity as a tool don't need freedom of expression.”
“I never take photographs myself. I don’t feel like a photographer, more like a recycler”

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