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1934, July 1934, July 13th 1934, Africa, Nigeria, …
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musician; person; artist; writer; poet; …
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"The hand that dips into the bottom of the pot will eat the biggest snail."; "The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism."; "See, even despite pious statements to the contrary, much of the industrialized world has not yet come to terms with the recognition of the fallacy of what I call the strong man syndrome."; "Power is domination, control, and therefore a very selective form of truth which is a lie."; "One, a mass movement from within, which, as you know, is constantly being put down brutally but which, again, regroups and moves forward as is happening right now as we are speaking."; …"One thing I can tell you is this, that I am not a methodical writer."; "My horizon on humanity is enlarged by reading the writers of poems, seeing a painting, listening to some music, some opera, which has nothing at all to do with a volatile human condition or struggle or whatever. It enriches me as a human being."; "I think that feeling that if one believed absolutely in any cause, then one must have the confidence, the self-certainty, to go through with that particular course of action."; "I grew up in an atmosphere where words were an integral part of culture."; "Books and all forms of writing are terror to those who wish to suppress the truth."; "And I believe that the best learning process of any kind of craft is just to look at the work of others."
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