"What poetry does above all else is develop sensibility. And that's what makes poetry so dangerous. That's why poetry is so good at undermining governments and so bad at building them. There's nothing harder to organize than a group of poets."

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Source : Interview with Anne-Marie Cusac, www.sharedhost.progressive.org. March 31, 2003.

Sam Hamill

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“Nothing is going to happen unless you work with your life's blood.”
“It's not like I feel like I've accomplished nothing, I just have to forget about what I've accomplished and just accomplish more.”

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“If you were to insist I was a robot, you might not consider me capable of love in some mystic human sense, but you would not be able to distinguish my reactions from that which you would call love so what difference would it make?”
“All historical writing, even the most honest, is unconsciously subjective, since every age is bound, in spite of itself, to make the dead perform whatever tricks it finds necessary for its own peace of mind.”

Source : "The Heavenly City of the Eighteenth-Century Philosophers". Book by Carl L. Becker (Chapter II, pp. 43-44), 1932.
“Theories are just disposable tools in the production of knowledge”

Source : Manuel Castells (2013). “Communication Power”, p.5, Oxford University Press
“If youâ€™re not interested in getting better, itâ€™s time for you to stop leading.”
“Smart, truly hilarious, and entirely sympathetic. Like a hot bubble bath or a holiday at the beach, you won't want it to end.”
“The book is there for inspiration and as a foundation, the fundamentals on which to build.”

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