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“We need realism to deal with reality.”
Source : "From the Vaults: Slick Rick, circa 98-99". Interview with Adisa Banjoko, allhiphop.com. March 1, 2005.
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“Are you gonna follow your soul? Or just the style of the day?”
Source : "Song: Soul (Fleeting Days)". March 4, 2003.
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“These lights, this brightness, these clusters of human hope, of wild desire—I shall take these lights in my fingers. I shall make them bright, and whether they shine or not, it is in these fingers that they shall succeed or fail.”
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“Everything that you want, you are already that.”
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“wild flowers should be enjoyed unplucked where they grow.”
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“So long as I know what's boiling in my pot I don't bother my head about what's in other people's.”
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“The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence.”
Source : Marianne Moore (2016). “Observations: Poems”, p.14, Macmillan
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“How do I tell you what my heart's been telling me?”
Source : Song: How Do I Get There, Album: Did I Shave My Legs for This?, 1996