All great art is born of the metropolis.
EZRA POUNDThe worst mistake I made was that stupid, suburban prejudice of anti-Semitism.
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It is the business of the artist to make humanity aware of itself.
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A slave is one who waits for someone to come and free him.
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I have always thought the suicide should bump off at least one swine before taking off for parts unknown.
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The technique of infamy is to start two lies at once and get people arguing heatedly over which is the truth.
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Democracy is now currently defined in Europe as a ‘country run by Jews,’
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A people that grows accustomed to sloppy writing is a people in the process of losing grip on its empire and on itself.
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Learn of the green world what can be thy place In scaled invention or true artistry.
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I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them.
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Rhythm is form cut into time.
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The sum of human wisdom is not contained in any one language, and no single language is capable of expressing all forms and degrees of human comprehension.
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Any damn fool can be spontaneous.
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A civilized man is one who will give a serious answer to a serious question. Civilization itself is a certain sane balance of values.
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From the colour the nature And by the nature the sign! Beatific spirits welding together As in one ash-tree in Ygdrasail.
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Genius, is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one.
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Small talk comes from small bones.
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