Quote by Wislawa Szymborska
I cannot imagine any writer who would not fight for his peace and

I cannot imagine any writer who would not fight for his peace and quiet. – Wislawa Szymborska

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I usually write for the individual reader -though I would like to have many such readers. There are some poets who write for people assembled in big rooms, so they can live through something collectively. I prefer my reader to take my poem and have a one-on-one relationship with it. – Wislawa Szymborska

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relationship
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Solitude is very important in my work as a mode of inspiration, but isolation is not good in this respect. I am not writing poetry about isolation. – Wislawa Szymborska

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Poetry
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Each of us has a very rich nature and can look at things objectively, from a distance, and at the same time can have something more personal to say about them. I am trying to look at the world, and at myself, from many different points of view. I think many poets have this duality. – Wislawa Szymborska

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You cant make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you cant make peace without Syria. – Henry A. Kissinger

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Im not one to sit and wallow – I would rather figure out a way around so I can move past it and be at peace with things. I dont like bad feelings gnawing away at me. – Sarah McLachlan

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The need for peace in Northern Ireland goes well beyond political stability. It now speaks to regional Europe and even global stability. – Hillary Clinton

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Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans – born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace. – John F. Kennedy

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This is the place where anybody – like an African American kid raised by a single mom – can be president. – Jennifer M. Granholm

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