Quote by Lisa Bonet
A group of us started a community center in Santa Monica. Weve tri

A group of us started a community center in Santa Monica. Weve tried different programs, and three have worked really well. A poetry group. Once a week we visit Venice High and talk to girls at risk. – Lisa Bonet

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I have a desire to create more film, more beauty, more art, more love, but I dont feel desperate. Its not about creating or building a career. – Lisa Bonet

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Beauty
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What saddens me is the corruption of youth and beauty, and the loss of soul, which is only replaced by money. – Lisa Bonet

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Beauty
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Were getting ready to take over the world. My group of girlfriends – were renegades. – Lisa Bonet

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Women
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Poetry
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There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army. – John Ashbery

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Poetry

The end of poetry is not to create a physical condition which shall give pleasure to the mind… The end of poetry is not an after-effect, not a pleasurable memory of itself, but an immediate, constant and even unpleasant insistence upon itself. – Laura Riding

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Poetry

Always be a poet, even in prose. – Charles Baudelaire, “My Heart Laid Bare,” Intimate Journals, 1864

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Poetry

No art form points like poetry to this originality of language as to its essential and abiding concern. – Thomas Harrison

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Poetry

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Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast. – Logan Pearsall Smith

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There is no royal road to learning no short cut to the acquirement of any art. – Anthony Trollope

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Did you ever see the customers in health – food stores? They are pale, skinny people who look half – dead. In a steak house, you see robust, ruddy people. Theyre dying, of course, but they look terrific. – Bill Cosby

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