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Well, my relationship to America at the time I left was very limit

Well, my relationship to America at the time I left was very limited. – Harry Mathews

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Well, the great thing for me about poetry is that in good poems the dislocation of words, that is to say, the distance between what they say theyre saying and what they are actually saying is at its greatest. – Harry Mathews

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Poetry
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Harry Mathews
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My next project is to get back to that. Actually, to learn how to write poetry. Im not kidding. – Harry Mathews

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Poetry
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Harry Mathews
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Translation is the paradigm, the exemplar of all writing. It is translation that demonstrates most vividly the yearning for transformation that underlies every act involving speech, that supremely human gift. – Harry Mathews

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Translation
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There is one question that I dont think Gary Condit can answer, and that I think is why we all aimed at Gary Condit, besides the fact that he has a relationship. – Barbara Olson

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I really take pride in the relationship that I have with my husband. – Julie Benz

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Even though Im not with their mother, its important for my kids to see adults in a committed and happy relationship. They need to see a strong relationship. You dont have to settle. – Michael Strahan

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We have often been attracted to the story of the other, the outcast. And he and I just loved working together, so it just kept happening, and our relationship is completely bound up with our work. We enjoy each others art. – Julie Taymor

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