"Facts can't be recounted; much less twice over, and far less still by different persons. I've already drummed that thoroughly into your head."

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Augusto Roa Bastos

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“Damon Runyon. A day-coach boy in a parlor car seat.”
“To all the fantasy owners who drafted me: You're welcome.”
“Not only are the studies themselves often lacking even face value, but they also drain badly needed funds away from patient care needs.”
“Children should be taught to question everything . . . everything they read and everything they hear.”
“Probably I'll not be so successful if I will keep everything in myself inside of me.”
“If each person in this world will simply take a small piece of this huge thing, this amazing quilt, and work it regardless of the color of the yarn, we will have harmony on this planet.”
“Much of my good fortune was a matter of nothing more clever on my part than luck.”
“Take your vitamins. Exercise. Just work to love yourself as much as you can - not more than the people around you but not so much less.”

Source : "Advice to Young Poets: Sharon Olds in Conversation". Interview with Michael Laskey, www.poets.org. May 12, 2010.

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