And pull out a spark of immortal flame to warm the hearts of men."
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"I have no wish for a second husband. l had enough of the first. I like to have my own way to lie down mistress, and get up master."
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| "It is stern work, it is perilous work to thrust your hand in the sun And pull out a spark of immortal flame to warm the hearts of men." |
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"We can be bought, but we can't be bored."
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"Poetry is like fish: if it's fresh, it's good; if it's stale, it's bad; and if you're not certain, try it on the cat."
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"The baby romped on my lap like a short stout salmon."
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"One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them."
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"I don't like to work with assistants. I'm already one too many; the camera alone would be enough."
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| "A topologist is one who doesn't know the difference between a doughnut and a coffee cup." |
"I'm beginning to understand myself. But it would have been great to be able to understand myself when I was 20 rather than when I was 82."
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"I'm a writer, a poet, which is to say I always did that. My life was totally in my head, and I wrote about it."
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| "I almost got a girl pregnant in high school. It's costing me a fortune to keep the rabbit on a life-support system." |
| "Last year I went fishing with Salvador Dali. He was using a dotted line. He caught every other fish." |  |
"It's not normal for drummers to sing. I tried it, it's awful."
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| Died 12/05 | Died 12/06 | Died 12/07 | Death Dates |