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It came pretty late In a sense it is good. It won't get over my head.
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We're waiting for a glance or a word, some acknowledgement that we are here.
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I found Bombay and opium, the drug and the city, the city of opium and the drug Bombay
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All I did was write it down, one word after the other, beginning and ending with the same one, Bombay.
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Yet, this is a small price I have had to pay for seeking to uphold the freedom of speech and expression.
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You've got to face facts and the fact is life is a joke, a fucking bad joke, or, no, a bad fucking joke.
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The world is on fire; time is a bomb.
Ten thousand years are not enough
When so much remains to be done
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You may lose something, but you gain a double perspective, a double vision. Especially in terms of writing, or in terms of art, I think it's tremendously useful.
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... body with a concomitant object of gratification, the desire for immortality is in itself the evidence of immortality, as is the existence of its sister state, immutability.
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My religion is no way of knowing me. Mine is a way of knowing me. When I pray I feel I'm doing something clean. But why pray so the whole neighbourhood hears your prayers? Why use microphones?
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Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.
Robert F. Kennedy
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Born:
October 13, 1959
(age 64)
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