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This country has been unconscious, and it's got to awake. That's my belief. ↗

— Charles Olson

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We all want what's been suddenly disallowed. ↗

— Charles Olson

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You can do anything, literally, right? That's one of the exciting possibilities of the present. ↗

— Charles Olson

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You don't help people in your poems. I've been trying to help people all my life - that's my trouble. ↗

— Charles Olson

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A voice can also repel, infuriate or actually make a listener ill. ↗

— Johnny Olson

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You don't want to write your own opinion, you don't want to just represent yourself, but represent yourself through someone else. ↗

— Michael Ondaatje

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Ladies be seated, the party has only begun. ↗

— Johnny Olson

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Ladies be seated, a laugh doesn't cost you a dime. ↗

— Johnny Olson

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Lights became so hot they melted mascara on women's faces in early television. ↗

— Johnny Olson

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They'll invite you to all the parties, but that doesn't mean you have to go all the time. ↗

— Johnny Olson

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