If you go into a bar in most places in America and even say the word poetry, you'll probably get beaten up. But poetry is a really strong, beautiful form to me, and a lot of innovation in language comes from poetry.
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To go back to it was just too painful, so I pulled the plug on it, ... Bill was disconcerted because he liked that story. I said, But Bill, I've got this other idea,' which was Broken Flowers . And I told him what I had, and he said, Well, do you want to do that one instead' I said, I do. I'd love to.' And he said, Yeah, let's do that.' With Bill, he'll give you his word, and that's all you need.
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I think of poets as outlaw visionaries in a way.
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