"A drowning man will clutch at a straw."

-- Thomas More

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“I believe that the overwhelming majority of Puerto Rico wants to be Puerto Ricans. I have been in five different states in the United States, and I have found young Puerto Ricans in the states who really love Puerto Rico, who really want to do something for Puerto Rico. And for me, Puerto Rico has to be the promised land of all Puerto Ricans, whether we are in the United States or wherever we are at. But this has to be the promised land. Annexation will never be the answer.”
“Jean Valentine and Jane Cooper were my professors at Sarah Lawrence College - and they were uncompromised in their art. They gave me models of how to live one's life as a poet.”
“We were doing it under the most extraordinary circumstances, but the first out of the tent in the morning would be David Lean. He said to me on the very first day of shooting, Pete, this is the beginning of a great adventure.”
“I respectfully decline the invitation to join your hallucination.”
“To see the human condition in the old woman, in the child, in the model on the stand, in that particular human being, and to let the hand trace it, this act of adoration is called, 'drawing from life.”
“In today's rush we all think too much, seek too much, want too much and forget about the joy of just Being.”
“As a member of an escorted tour, you don't even have to know the Matterhorn isn't a tuba.”
“There are three sides to every argument. Yours. The other guy's. And the right side.”

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