I like people who shake other people up and make them feel uncomfortable.

Jealousy we understood and thought natural–a desire to have what somebody else had; but envy was a strange, new feeling for us.

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Jealously Somebody Understood

People are terrified to be set free – they hold on to their chains. They fight anyone who tries to break those chains. It’s their security..

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Anyone Fighting Terrified Trying

How can they deal with love if they’re afraid to feel? Pain is meant to wake us up. People try to hide their pain. But they’re wrong. Pain is something to carry, like a radio.

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Feel Wake

Listen, real poetry doesn’t say anything; it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all doors. You can walk through anyone that suits you.

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Anything Possibility Real Tick You

Each generation wants new symbols, new people, new names. They want to divorce themselves from their predecessors.

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Each generation wants new symbols, new people, new names. They want to divorce themselves from their predecessors.

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Glowing Name

Cinema, heir of alchemy, last of an erotic science.

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Cinema, heir of alchemy, last of an erotic science.

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Alchemy Cinema Erotic Heir Last

Why does my mind circle around you? Why do planets wonder what it would be like to be you?

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Why does my mind circle around you? Why do planets wonder what it would be like to be you?

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Around Circle Like

Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.

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Expose Shrink

Someday, who knows, we might conquer death, disease and war.

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Know might Someday

Cinema returns us to anima, religion of matter, which gives each thing its special divinity and sees gods in all things and beings.

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Anima Divinity Erotic

All our lives we sweat and save, Building for a shallow grave.

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All our lives we sweat and save, Building for a shallow grave.

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Building Grave Shallow

In the beginning we were creating our music, ourselves, every night . . . starting with a few outlines, maybe a few words for a song.

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Few Outline

When you make your peace with authority, you become authority.

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When you make your peace with authority, you become authority.

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Become Make

Hatred is a very underestimated emotion.

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Hatred is a very underestimated emotion.

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Underestimate

We hide ourselves in our music to reveal ourselves

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We hide ourselves in our music to reveal ourselves

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Our

They fight anyone who tries to break those chains. It’s their security How can they expect me or anyone else to set them free if they don’t really want to be free?

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Anyone Expect Those Tries

I like people who shake other people up and make them feel uncomfortable.

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