Quote by Andrew Motion
Each sudden gust of light explains itself as flames, but neither t

Each sudden gust of light explains itself as flames, but neither they, nor even bombs redoubled on the hills tonight can quite include me in their fear. – Andrew Motion

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I deeply adored my mum. She was an extraordinary person, even for the prejudice Im likely to have. She was beautiful, amusing, a tremendous elaborator of things into comic proportions and extravagant in her imagination. – Andrew Motion

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Imagination
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More people are reading poetry now than at any time in the history of the human race. – Andrew Motion

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Poetry
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In a general way, I want to be a kind of flag-waver, bunting hanger-up, drum-beater, you name it, for poetry. – Andrew Motion

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Poetry
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Fear
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Part of what Special Olympics is trying to do is break down stereotypes that still exist for people. There is still a lot of fear. – Maria Shriver

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Fear

Fear is excitement without breath. – Robert Heller

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Fear

Fear is the mother of morality. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Fear

All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few. – Stendhal

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Fear

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For it pleased God, after he had made all things by the word of his power, to create man after his own image. – George Whitefield

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God

There are times when two people need to step apart from one another, but there is no rule that says they have to turn and fire. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Relationships

Ask not the grass to give you green, and later walk all over it. – Anthony Liccione

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Philosophical

My poverty is not complete: it lacks me. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Poverty