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" The key is within each of us. No instructions come with it. "

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" In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create. "

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" The same people who are murdered slowly in the mechanized slaughterhouses of work are also arguing, singing, drinking, dancing, making love, holding the streets, picking up weapons and inventing a new poetry. "

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