"Poetry is good for unleashing images."

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Paula Rego

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“One of the problems of our youth is that the family unit is broken up. When we'd sit down to dinner together as a family, we'd learn about each other. We had something people don't get today.”
“I believe in the dignity of every person. I believe that while we are all free to practice our religion, and to hold whatever religious beliefs we choose.”
“Since Einstein developed his theory of relativity, and Rutherford and Bohr revolutionised physics, our picture of the world has radically changed.”
“I've been reading a lot of books on history, and watching a lot of educational TV. Wikipedia too, even though it is not reliable.”
“When you tell me to be good, it makes me want to be good,' I say, hearing the undisguised desire in my voice. I run my fingers through the hair at her temples, taking her face between my palms, and she doesn't move. 'It also makes me want to be very, very bad.”
“Records have images. There are wet records and dry records. And big records.”
“When you close your eyes to tragedy, you close your eyes to greatness.”

Source : Stephen Vizinczey (1988). “Truth and Lies in Literature: Essays and Reviews”, p.189, University of Chicago Press
“I love movie directors. I don't care who it is.”

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