"The young people have MTV and rock and roll. Why would they go to read poetry? Poetry belongs to the Stone Age. It awakens in us perceptions that go back to those times."

-- Robert Morgan

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“Connect deeply with others. Our humanity is the one thing that we all have in common.”
“The impulse to ask questions is among the more primitive human lusts.”

Source : Rose Macaulay (1926). “A Casual Commentary”
“Europe was a very contentious subject in literature and yet jazz musicians still depended on Europe. Now it's not such a big deal.”

Source : Interview with Christopher Bollen, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 4, 2016.
“As to the book called the bible, it is blasphemy to call it the Word of God. It is a book of lies and contradictions and a history of bad times and bad men.”
“If God is satisfied with the work, the work may be satisfied with itself.”
“I think those moments in Patti's [Smith] bedroom really helped the film [Dream of Life] out, and those moments existed because of the trust between us. There isn't any real self-consciousness in the film because we all like each other.”
“A warrior seeks to act rather than talk.”
“The last thing I want my child to see is Dad running around in the middle of the pack. That would really upset me. And that would upset him. I would be embarrassed to take him to school with kids saying, 'Hey, how'd your dad do this weekend?' 'Well, he finished fifth or sixth'.”

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