Quotes by Anne Sexton

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  Death's in the good-bye.

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  Even without wars, life is dangerous.

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  God has a brown voice, as soft and full as beer.

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  God owns heaven but He craves the earth.

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  I am not immortal. Faustus and I are the also-ran.

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  It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.

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  Live or die, but don't poison everything.

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  Need is not quite belief.

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  Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.

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  Saints have no moderation, nor do poets, just exuberance.

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  The beautiful feeling after writing a poem is on the whole better even than after sex, and that's saying a lot.

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  The joy that isn't shared dies young.

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  The sea is mother-death and she is a mighty female, the one who wins, the one who sucks us all up.