A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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It is with roses and locomotives that my poems are competing.
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A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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An intelligent person fights for lost causes, realizing that others are merely effects.
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Somewhere i have never traveled, gladly beyond any experience, your eyes have their silence; in your most frail gesture are things which enclose me, or which i cannot touch because they are too near.
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The Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.
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Well, write poetry, for God’s sake, it’s the only thing that matters.
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Nobody loses all the time.
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May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
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The Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.
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Do not hate or fear the artist in yourselves… Honor and love him do not try to possess him. Trust him as nobly as you trust tomorrow. Only the artist in yourself is more truthful than the night.
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You shall above all things be glad and young.
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Because you aren’t afraid to kiss the dirt (and consequently dare to climb the sky)
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Here’s to opening and upward… and to yourself and up with you and up with and up with laughing.
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The eyes of my eyes are opened.
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America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn’t standing still.
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The eyes of my eyes are opened.
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The theory of the free press is not that the truth will be presented completely or perfectly in any one instance, but that the truth will emerge from free discussion.
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