"Constantly risking absurdity and death whenever he performs above the heads of his audience, the poet, like an acrobat, climbs on rhyme to a high wire of his own making."

-- Lawrence Ferlinghetti

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“Like I said in my election manifesto - why don't they legalise the whole thing and let people like me work?”
“Truth was a tool. It should never simply be said. No, it had to be bent, twisted, colored, until it became a weapon.”

Source : Nalini Singh (2008). “Hostage to Pleasure”, p.114, Penguin
“American theatre, to me, represents zeroing down on what the need is to get inside the personal hearts of people. I think it's really beautiful if we can keep doing that instead of just fluffing everything up and hiding again.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“What's encouraging about meditation is that, even if we shut down, we can no longer shut down in ignorance. We see very clearly that we're closing off. That in itself begins to illuminate the darkness of ignorance.”
“It's called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either politics or economy.”
“I get to see the different sides of skating now which involves not only competing, but entertainment.”
“In order for the artist to have a world to express he must first be situated in this world, oppressed or oppressing, resigned or rebellious, a man among men.”
“Smile... it irritates those who wish to destroy you.”

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