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If theres no money in poetry, neither is there poetry in money. -

If theres no money in poetry, neither is there poetry in money. – Robert Graves

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The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good. – Robert Graves

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Humorous
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Robert Graves
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Originally marriage meant the sale of a woman by one man to another; now most women sell themselves though they have no intention of delivering the goods listed in the bill of sale. – Robert Graves

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Marriage
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Robert Graves
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Other Quotes from
Poetry
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The middle class is doing fine in fiction. But its not what gets me going. I love the working class, and everyone from it Ive met, and think theyre incredibly witty, inventive – theres a lot of poetry there. – Martin Amis

Category:
Poetry

While Ive had a great distaste for whats usually called song in modern poetry or for whats usually called music, I really dont think of speech as so far from song. – David Antin

Category:
Poetry

Poetry is the deification of reality. – Edith Sitwell

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Poetry

I think we fool ourselves and really negate a great deal of history if we think that the oral history of poetry is shorter than the written history of poetry. Its not true. Poetry has a longer oral tradition than it does written. – Saul Williams

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Poetry

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Religion is a strange, wonderful thing. More crimes have been committed in the name of righteousness than any other notion. – Tom T. Hall

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I am but mad north-north-west: when the wind is southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw. – William Shakespeare

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It is important not to trust people too much. – V. S. Naipaul

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Trust

I had a great time making the last movie, Eclipse. We shot my back-story stuff from the 1930s. But I was waiting for Breaking Dawn because I love the relationship Rosalie has with Jacob and the rest of her family and Bella. She also provides comic relief. – Nikki Reed

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relationship