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Death is what makes life fun.
--Billy Collins
High School is the place where poetry goes to die.
--Billy Collins
If at first you don't succeed, hide all evidence that you ever tried.
--Billy Collins
In the process of simplifying oneself, one often discovers the thing called voice.
--Billy Collins
Life is a loaded gun that looks right at you with a yellow eye.
--Billy Collins
Nationalism is a type of insanity in which the boundaries of a land replace God.
--Billy Collins
One of the ridiculous aspects of being a poet is the huge gulf between how seriously we take ourselves and how generally we are ignored by everybody else.
--Billy Collins
Part of writing is discovering the rules of the game and then deciding whether to follow the rules or to break them.
--Billy Collins
So many names, there is barely room on the walls of the heart.
--Billy Collins
The mind can be trained to relieve itself on paper.
--Billy Collins
The really authentic thing about humor is that anyone can pretend to be serious.
--Billy Collins
While the novelist is banging on his typewriter, the poet is watching a fly in the windowpane.
--Billy Collins
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