I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real sentences. But…

Quote by Dylan Thomas

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The function of posterity is to look after itself.

The function of posterity is to look after itself.

I've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record.

I've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record.

Never be lucid, never state, if you would be regarded great.

Never be lucid, never state, if you would be regarded great.

He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.

He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.

Rage, rage against the dying of the light.

Rage, rage against the dying of the light.

Dylan talked copiously, then stopped. 'Somebody's boring me,' he said, 'I think it's me.'

Dylan talked copiously, then stopped. 'Somebody's boring me,' he said, 'I think it's me.'

The land of my fathers. My fathers can have it.

The land of my fathers. My fathers can have it.

Don't be too harsh to these poems until they're typed. I always think typescript lends...

Don't be too harsh to these poems until they're typed. I always think typescript lends...

Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at...

Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at...

I hold a beast, an angel and a madman in me, and my enquiry is...

I hold a beast, an angel and a madman in me, and my enquiry is...

Whatever talents I possess may suddenly diminish or suddenly increase. I can with ease become...

Whatever talents I possess may suddenly diminish or suddenly increase. I can with ease become...

Though lovers be lost love shall not.

Though lovers be lost love shall not.

Do not go gentle into that good night.

Do not go gentle into that good night.

Great is the hand that holds dominion over man by a scribbled name.

Great is the hand that holds dominion over man by a scribbled name.

Love is like a faucet, you can turn it off an' on, But when you...

Love is like a faucet, you can turn it off an' on, But when you...

Do not go gentle into that good night.

Do not go gentle into that good night.

Go on thinking that you don't need to be read and you'll find that it...

Go on thinking that you don't need to be read and you'll find that it...

An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do.

An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do.

But time has set its maggot on their track.

But time has set its maggot on their track.

I went on all over the States, ranting poems to enthusiastic audiences that, the week...

I went on all over the States, ranting poems to enthusiastic audiences that, the week...