"My first book, 'Running Loose', was censored back in 1983 or '84. Every book I've written since has been censored somewhere."

-- Chris Crutcher

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“Give me the discipline to get rid of the stuff that's not important, the freedom to savor the stuff that gives me joy, and the patience not to worry about the stuff that's messy but not hurting anybody.”
“If you are not financially independent by the time you are forty or fifty, it doesn't mean that you are living in the wrong country or at the wrong time. It simply means that you have the wrong plan.”
“I sing against emotional dictatorships, and against the imposition of one person over another, in the name of love.”
“Theater is about interpretation and what an actor and what a director brings to a piece too. I'm open to it every time I work with a director and a group of actors. I have to be open to that interpretation. I'm not one of those hysterical playwrights that come and say, "This is not what I intended to do." It's one rendition of the piece.”
“I continue to be a strong believer in the life-saving importance of early detection, and I encourage everyone to be proactive about their preventive screenings.”

Source : "Roy Blunt undergoes medical procedure" by Seung Min Kim, www.politico.com. January 13, 2012.
“RZA is one of the most unique individuals and rap artists that I have worked with.”
“I believe in working with songs that have personal value for me.”
“His brothers were the type; he was the variation.”

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