"I say, Father, the years have brought me here, still your son, they have brought me to a life I cannot understand."

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Source : Philip Levine (2011). “New Selected Poems”, p.221, Knopf

Philip Levine

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“I still get invitations from all over Europe to speak at dinners, and it's an honour that promoters and charities can use me to create income.”
“One of the outcomes of a Spirit-filled life is a new illumination to understand God's Word.”
“If we allow terrorism to undermine our freedom of action, we could reverse at least part of the palpable gains achieved by postwar globalization. It is incumbent upon us not to allow that to happen.”
“Marie-ThÃ©rÃ¨se played a key role in shaping European politics.In addition, as the Duchesse d'AngoulÃªme, her face-off with Napoleon's soldiers was certainly a testament to three generations of strong women.”
“Making of poetry, music, dance and art as culture-making in the service of nation-making. You can find writings that make that purpose for art quite explicit.”

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“Being that I'm a tropical black man I don't get to see much snow. When I see snow I go crazy. That's why they call me Sasquatch. There's no Sasquatch found in the snow so I had to go back to my Sasquatchian roots.”
“I think anything can be forced to converge. The problem is that products are about tradeoffs, and you begin to make tradeoffs to the point where what you have left at the end of the day doesn't please anyone. You can converge a toaster and a refrigerator, but those things are probably not going to be pleasing to the user.”
“Glenn Hoddle was probably the unfunniest man I have ever known”

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