Tahar Ben Jelloun
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For me, poetry is a situation - a state of being, a way of facing life and facing history.
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Poetry is not only a set of words which are chosen to relate to each other it is something which goes much further than that to provide a glimpse of our vision of the world.
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Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words.
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Religion has to stay in the heart, not in politics. It is private.
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Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words.