"A poet is a professional maker of verbal objects."

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W. H. Auden

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“In order to get the things I want, it helps me to pretend Iâ€™m a figure in a daytime drama, a schemer. Soap opera characters make emphatic pronouncements. They ball up their fists and state their goals out loud. â€˜I will destroy Buchanan Enterprises,â€™ they say. â€˜Phoebe Wallingford will pay for what sheâ€™s done to our family.â€™ Walking home with the back half of the twelve-foot ladder, I turned to look in the direction of Hughâ€™s loft. â€˜You will be mine,â€™ I commanded.”
“Balsamic vinaigrette, Tabasco, and giblets. Then let it boil.”
“Layers are not difficult for me. You have the luxury of takes, so if you feel like, say, you did not take in the fact that your aunt is across the way in one take, you do it again and try to add that piece.”
“Honestly, I wasn't that girl in high school who people spread rumors about.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Equality, in a social sense, may be divided into that of condition, and that of rights. . . With an equality of civil rights, all men are equal before the law; all classes of the community being liable equally to taxation, military service, jury duties, and to the other impositions attendant on civilization, and no one being exempted from its control, except on general rules, which are dependent on the good of all, instead of the exemption's belonging to the immunities of individuals, estates, or families. An equality of civil rights may be briefly defined to be an absence of privileges.”
“I started doing wrestling just as a fun thing and I ended up getting some breaks and made a job out of it but I never had a real passion for it. I met a lot of great people and enjoyed doing what I did but wrestling wasn't something I lived and breathed.”
“A circus here, a circus there; here today, gone tomorrow. Big Brother watching you. Fear eats the soul.”

Source : David Peace (2010). “Red Riding Nineteen Seventy Four”, p.28, Profile Books
“He says heâ€™s lonely, horribly lonely because of this love he feels for her. She says sheâ€™s lonely too. She doesnâ€™t say why.”

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