"As the poet has expected, the alarms now are sounded, for - and it must be said again - the birth of a poet is always a threat to the existing cultural order, because he attempts to break through the circle of literary castes to reach the center."

-- Salvatore Quasimodo

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“That freedom can never be attained by a nation without suffering and sacrifice has been amply borne out by the recent tragic happenings in this subcontinent. We are in the midst of unparalleled difficulties and untold sufferings; we have been through dark days of apprehension and anguish; but I can say with confidence that with courage and self-reliance and by the Grace of God we shall emerge triumphant.”

Source : "A-Bombs Left Top Councils Of Japan Split". The Washington Post, July 17, 1995.
“Being strong, showing that you will see things through no matter what comes your way, that's what matters most to me.”
“To this day, I am the least materialistic person I know, because my father didn't raise me to just go out and buy this or that car. The only reason I wanted to make money as an actor was because I'm passionate about food!”
“Especially if you're over 40, shortening the term of your loan to pay it off sooner could make you mortgage-free in retirement.”
“The heavens are full of floating mysteries.”

Source : Thomas Buchanan Read (1855). “Poems by Thomas Buchanan Read”, p.246
“We understand that in this globalized world we all need to work together. As the Pope says in his encyclical, "Laudato Si," the Earth is our common home.”
“Hardly a day goes by without me sticking on a Muddy Waters record.”

Source : "Guinness Rockopedia". Book by David Roberts, pp. 168-169, 1998.
“Saturday Night Live' was like a university for funny.”

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