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Quotes from for The Paris Review — Derek Walcott

1930–2017

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Any serious attempt to try to do something worthwhile is ritualistic.

for The Paris Review (1986)

The English language is nobody's special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself.

for The Paris Review (1986)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Derek Walcott (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.