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The strangest thing that human speech and human writing can do is

The strangest thing that human speech and human writing can do is create a metaphor. That is an amazing leap, is it not? – Dennis Potter

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The knowledge that we have about what it is to be human that we have as a child is something we necessarily must lose. – Dennis Potter

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Religion, you cant a handle on it, you just have to know or not know-people either believe or they dont believe. – Dennis Potter

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Children can write poetry and then, unless theyre poets, they stop when reach puberty. – Dennis Potter

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