“Magic is afoot, God is alive… Magic never weakened, magic never hid… But magic is no instrument, Magic always ruled, Magic is the end… And mind itself is magic, magic is afoot...”

from Beautiful Losers

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“How can I begin anything new with all of yesterday in me?”

from Beautiful Losers

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“Reality is one of the possibilities I cannot afford to ignore”

from Beautiful Losers

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“Dream after dream we all lie in each other's arms”

from Beautiful Losers

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from Beautiful Losers

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“It was a dance of masks and every mask was perfect because every mask was a real face and every face was a real mask”

from Beautiful Losers

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“Steam coming off the planet, clouds of fleecy steam as boy and girl populations clash in religious riots, hot and whistling”

from Beautiful Losers

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“that most ignoble form of real estate, the possessive occupation and tyranny over two square inches of human flesh”

from Beautiful Losers

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“There's a blaze of light in every word. It doesn't matter which you heard, the holy or the broken hallelujah”

from Hallelujah

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“There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in.”

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“Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.”

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“In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.”

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“A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.”

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“Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you act.”

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“marriage is the hottest furnace of the spirit today, much more difficult than solitude, much more challenging for people who want to work on themselves. It’s a situation in which there are no alibis, excruciating most of the time… but it’s only in this situation that any kind of work can be done.”

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“Marriage is the hottest furnace of the spirit today, much more difficult than solitude, much more challenging for people who want to work on themselves. It’s a situation in which there are no alibis, excruciating most of the time… but it’s only in this situation that any kind of work can be done.”

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“and from your lips she drew the Hallelujah!”

from Hallelujah

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“And even though it all went wrong, I’ll stand before the Lord of Song, with nothing on my tongue but Hallelujah”

from Hallelujah

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“love is not a victory march, it’s a cold and it's a broken Hallelujah.”

from Hallelujah

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“At our best, we inhabit a biblical landscape and… unless we really take up that invitation to walk into that biblical landscape… it's really not worth saving or manifesting or redeeming or anything”

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