Lemn Sissay Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“You can define how strong a democracy is by how its government treats ... the child of the state.”
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“I think I'll paint roads on my front room walls to convince myself that I'm going places”
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“Food from the platter / Water from the rain / The subject and the matter / I'm going home again / Can't sell a leaf to a tree / Nor the wind to the atmosphere / I know where I am meant to be / And I can't be satisfied here”
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“I have spent most of my adult life proving that I existed. A blog is an accessible way of doing this - there is a date and place in cyberspace that I existed a year ago, to the day, and the proof is still there.”
-- Lemn Sissay
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