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“Little boxes on the hillside, Little boxes made of ticky-tacky, Little boxes on the hillside, Little boxes all the same.”

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Malvina Reynolds

Malvina Reynolds was an American folk singer known for her socialist political stance. Her musical career spanned over half a century and influenced countless musicians and social activists. more

“The passion has never left me. I live as two people - myself, Dan Fante, and Bruno Dante or Mickey Di Salvo, or whoever I say I am in one of my books. I can tap that Bruno character any time I need to. He lives inside me like a quiet, simmering pool of magma. Years ago I stopped feeding him with booze and he was kind enough to stop trying to kill me. That's our truce.”

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Author:Dan Fante

“Art cannot save anybody from anything.”

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Author:Gilbert Sorrentino

“Rapacity plus taste is a formidable combination, since it so often passes for intelligence. One pities the artist in a world of such predators, all of whom are deeply engaged in the arts too.”

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Book:Imaginative qualities of actual things

Source: Imaginative qualities of actual things

“What if this young woman, who writes such bad poems, in competition with her husband, whose poems are equally bad, should stretch her remarkably long and well-made legs out before you, so that her skirt slips up to the tops of her stockings?”

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Book:Imaginative qualities of actual things

Source: Imaginative qualities of actual things

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