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Because people are very interested in my poetry, in what I say. -

Because people are very interested in my poetry, in what I say. – Compay Segundo

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Young people dont want to be second to anyone. Everyone wants to be an overnight star. Look how many years I had to wait, how many roads I had to travel, how many songs I had to sing. And now Im just beginning, never ending. – Compay Segundo

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The poet needs to admire; he is in a merely human sense the high priest of the true, the beautiful, the grand. On whatever side he spreads his wings it is his mission to bear the universal homage to these worthy objects, or to some ideas of them. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)

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Homer has taught all other poets the are of telling lies skillfully. – Aristotle

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The irony is, going to work every day became the subject of probably my best poetry. – Philip Levine

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I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with the strange and extraordinary new conditions of this life, and it will all refine itself into poetry later on. – Isaac Rosenberg

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