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If every event which occurred could be given a name, there would be no need for stories.

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Every authentic poem contributes to the labor of poetry… to bring together what life has separated or violence has torn apart…
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Nothing fortuitous happens in a child’s world. There are no accidents. Everything is connected with everything else and everything can be explained by everything else. . . . For a young child everything that happens is a necessity.
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To live and die amongst foreigners may seem less absurd than to live persecuted or tortured by one’s fellow countrymen….
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If the public photograph contributes to a memory, it is to the memory of an unknowable and total stranger.
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What is saved in the cinema when it achieves art is a spontaneous continuity with all mankind.
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Traditional Chinese art looked at the Earth from a Confucian mountain top;
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Compassion has no place in the natural order of the world which operates on the basis of necessity.
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Never again shall a single story be told as though it were the only one.
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The strange power of art is sometimes it can show that what people have in common is more urgent than what differentiates them. It seems to me it’s something that theatre can do, but it’s rare; it’s very rare.
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You are observed with interest but you do not observe with interest – if you do, you will become less enviable. In this respect the envied are like bureaucrats; the more impersonal they are, the greater the illusion (for themselves and for others) of their power.
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Nakedness reveals itself. Nudity is placed on display. The nude is condemned to never being naked. Nudity is a form of dress.
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A man’s presence suggests what he is capable of doing to you or for you.
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Your lips, beloved, are like a honeycomb: honey and milk are under the tongue. And the smell of your clothes is like the smell of my home.
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Hope is a contraband passed from hand to hand and story to story.
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Painting is something that you need to do, if not every day, then certainly most days. It is almost like being a pianist: if you stop, you lose something.
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One can say of language that it is potentially the only human home, the only dwelling place that cannot be hostile to man.
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