"The poet cannot invent new words every time, of course. He uses the words of the tribe. But the handling of the word, the accent, a new articulation, renew them."

-- Eugene Ionesco

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“Hong Kong compatriots will surely display great love for the motherland and for Hong Kong and take it as their utmost honor to maintain long-term prosperity and stability in Hong Kong and safeguard the fundamental interests of the country,”

Source : "Hong Kong's new leaders offer reassuring words". www.cnn.com. July 1, 1997.
“Come, see the true flowers of this pained world.”
“As the son of a feminist mother, I grew up with the idea that work was a sort of salvation for women as it would give them freedom from the domestic grind. Now it seems work is a form of slavery, undertaken out of apparent compulsion rather than choice.”
“If you have to make laws to hurt a group of people just to prove your morals and faith, then you have no true morals or faith to prove.”
“If God's got a favorite songwriter, I think it's John Prine.”
“There wasn't a lot of music in the home when I was growing up. We didn't have a piano or anything like that but my grandmother, had been a well-known piano teacher.”
“The mother is the most essential piece on the board, the one you must protect. Only she has the range. Only she can move in multiple directions. Once she's gone, it's a whole different game.”

Source : Kelly Corrigan (2014). “Glitter and Glue: A Memoir”, p.188, Ballantine Books
“[Being a good comedian] is a skill, but it's also a weird thing that only certain people can do. I always equate it to surgeons and how they can just cut people open and operate. Certain people are just wired differently, and I feel like comics are the same way.”

Source : Source: collider.com

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