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I like eating out. I like buying beautiful paintings and being sur

I like eating out. I like buying beautiful paintings and being surrounded by beautiful things. I have to finance that life. I can barely afford a pension scheme because I dont make enough money. – Andrew Motion

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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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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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The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals. – Adam Smith

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Many people are in the dark when it comes to money, and Im going to turn on the lights. – Suze Orman

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As a novelist, I tell stories and people give me money. Then financial planners tell me stories and I give them money. – Martin Cruz Smith

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finance

If the Indian people want stories written about themselves, how they want them told, they are going to have to make them, theyre going to have to finance them. If you let Hollywood do it, Hollywood is going to get it wrong most of the time. – Ricky Schroder

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