"It is commonly asserted and accepted that Paradise Lost is among the two or three greatest English poems; it may justly be taken as the type of supreme poetic achievement in our literature."

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Source : John Drinkwater (1922). “The Lyric: An Essay”, p.11, Library of Alexandria

John Drinkwater

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“Nothing is either all masculine or all feminine except having sex.”
“love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.”
“life is a loaded gun that looks right at you with a yellow eye.”
“Oh. To be filled with goodness then shattered by goodness, so beautifully mosaically fragmented by such shocking goodness.”

Source : Ali Smith (2007). “The Accidental”, p.49, Anchor
“I felt the need to tell stories to understand myself.”
“I believe in reincarnation. In my last life I was a peasant. Next time around, I'd like to be an eagle. Who hasn't dreamed they could fly? They're a protected species, too.”
“Never apologize on stage. Most people never notice when you make a mistake or if you are having a bad show.”

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“We can't make a giant sprawling movie. We're going to make a small movie. And what we got is what I could get, performance-wise.”

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