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While I've had a great distaste for what's usually called song in modern poetry or for what's usually called music, I really don't think of speech as so far from song.
— David Antin
Tags: song, poetry, great, music

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I am quite unsatisfied by the distinctions between the oral and literate.
— David Antin
Tags: between, am, quite, i-am
I learned enough Hebrew to stagger through a meaningless ceremony that I scarcely remember.
— David Antin
Tags: meaningless, through, enough, remember
I've always had a strong feeling for the Statue of Liberty, because it became the statue of my personal liberty.
— David Antin
Tags: liberty, strong, always, feeling
I can manage a prose format as long as I keep closer to Laurence Sterne than to Henry James.
— David Antin
Tags: keep, than, i-can, long
I'm not sure what theory is, unless it's the pursuit of fundamental questions.
— David Antin
Tags: pursuit, sure, theory, questions
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