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Probably induced by the asthma, I started reading and writing earl

Probably induced by the asthma, I started reading and writing early on, my literary efforts from the age of about nine running chiefly to poetry and plays. – Patrick White

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My father and mother were second cousins, though they did not meet till shortly before their marriage. – Patrick White

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I dont think its always good to read lots of poetry. – Amber Tamblyn

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Poetry cant cure cancer, but it can save your life until you die. – Maurice Saatchi

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It should here be added that poetry habitually takes the form of verse. – John Drinkwater

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There is one type of ideal woman very seldom described in poetry – the old maid, the woman whom sorrow or misfortune prevents from fulfilling her natural destiny. – Lafcadio Hearn

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