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Poetry is indispensable - if I only knew what for. - Jean Cocteau

Poetry is indispensable – if I only knew what for. – Jean Cocteau

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I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another. – Jean Cocteau

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True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing. – Jean Cocteau

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Poetry should be able to reach everybody, and it should be able to appeal to all levels of understanding. – Peter Davison

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But one does not make living writing poetry unless youre a professor, and one frankly doesnt get a lot of girls as a poet. – Jeffery Deaver

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Im conscious of a series of circles working its way through my life. And at this particular moment I have come round to the beginning of my writing cycle. It begins with poetry. Theres hardly a day that goes past on which I dont write poetry. – Ben Okri

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There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired. – Edward Young

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Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong. – Jean-Paul Sartre

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Lets face it God has a big ego problem. Why do we always have to worship him? – Bill Maher

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