There is only one heart in my body, have mercy on me. - Franz Wright

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I've been incredibly lucky throughout the beginning stages of my career up 'til now, and so lucky to work with the incredible people I've worked with.

Franz Wright

There is only one heart in my body, have mercy on me.

Body, Heart, Mercy

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I basked in you; I loved you, helplessly, with a boundless tongue-tied love. And death doesn't prevent me from loving you. Besides, in my opinion you aren't dead. (I know dead people, and you are not dead. )

People, Loving You, Tongue, Boundless, Know, Loved

The long silences need to be loved, perhaps more than the words which arrive to describe them in time.

Arrive, Long, Needs, Silence, Time, Words

I believe one day the distance between myself and God will
disappear.

Believe, Day, Disappear, Distance, One Day

EPITAPH Now I'm not the brightest knife in the drawer, but I know a couple things about this life: poverty silence, impermanence discipline and mystery The world is not illusory, we are From crimson thread to toe tag If you are not disturbed there is something seriously wrong with you, I'm sorry And I know who I am I'll be a voice coming from nowhere, inside-- be glad for me.

Coming, Couple, Disturbed, Sorry, Voice

Poem in other words may or may not result from inspiration but must (in reader and author alike) produce it--

Alike, Author, Inspiration, May, Results

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I don't like that sort of school. . . where the bright childish imagination is utterly discouraged. . . where I have never seen among the pupils, whether boys or girls, anything but little parrots and small calculating machines.

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Leo Tolstoy

The Christian churches and Christianity have nothing in common save in name: they are utterly hostile opposites. The churches are arrogance, violence, usurpation, rigidity, death; Christianity is humility, penitence, submissiveness, progress, life.

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Life is replete with comedy, drama, horror, suspense, tragedy, romance, mystery, fantasy and a good dose of fiction. While at times the plot may seem to be lacking, the special effects alone are well worth the price of admission.

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I've been incredibly lucky throughout the beginning stages of my career up 'til now, and so lucky to work with the incredible people I've worked with.

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I had four children. And my youngest when we started was like, oh, gosh, 2 or a little less. And sometimes my kids would say to me, you know, how come you don't scream at those kids on television like you do us?

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