"When I think about what really matters, it's not looking at art that has made the most difference or has been most shaping of the poetry; it's simply living as completely in the world as a politically alert creature, as someone who is both stuck in and also trying to view the historical moment. Folded into all of that, of course, whatever you see in your life."

-- W. S. Di Piero

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“When God becomes routine rather than revival, it's time to switch things up.”
“I have noticed that these days, people don't want to take their time to succeed.”
“You get to a certain point in your life where you get closer to the end of your life than the beginning, and it colors your life, in a way.”

Source : Interview with Sam Adams, www.avclub.com. July 19, 2011.
“Nature is man's religious book, with lessons for every day.”

Source : Theodore Parker (1867). “The Collected Works of Theodore Parker: Sermons. Prayers”, p.88
“The negative side to globalization is that it wipes out entire economic systems and in doing so wipes out the accompanying culture”
“Marriage is like wine. It is not be properly judged until the second glass.”
“A new car is not going to change your life.”
“Why is it every other person you meet says they're an artist? A real artist doesn't need to gas on about it, he doesn't have time. He does his work and sweats it out in silence, and no one can help him at all.”

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