"Whatever is going to happen is already happening."

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Source : Ted Berrigan, Alice Notley, Anselm Berrigan, Edmund Berrigan (2005). “The Collected Poems of Ted Berrigan”, p.55, Univ of California Press

Ted Berrigan

“Well do I remember that dark hot little office in the hospital at Begumpett, with the necessary gleam of light coming in from under the eaves of the veranda. I did not allow the punka to be used because it blew about my dissected mosquitoes, which were partly examined without a cover-glass; and the result was that swarms of flies and of 'eye-flies' - minute little insects which try to get into one's ears and eyelids - tormented me at their pleasure”
“I am not waiting for a move of God, I am a move of God!”
“I am not happy that I am sick. I am not happy that I have AIDS. But if that is helping others, I can at least know that my own misfortune has had some positive worth.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“The global supply of oil is going to decline because we've used up a good deal of the easy-to-get oil. We're going to reach a point in the not-too-distant future when it is impossible to keep increasing the daily supply.”

Source : "The Permanent Energy Crisis". Interview with Julian Brookes, www.motherjones.com. June 19, 2006.
“I'd probably have to leave home in order to become a basketball player of any note.”

Source : Interview with Max Miller, bigthink.com. October 7, 2010.
“My exile was not only a physical one, motivated exclusively by political reasons; it was also a moral, social, ideological and sexual exile.”
“There's a lot of money to pay for this ... the oil revenues of that country could bring between $50 and $100 billion over the course of the next two or three years...We're dealing with a country that can really finance its own reconstruction, and relatively soon.”
“Life in the Middle East is quite different from other places.”

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