Think it's so unfair when people think that you're not a "real artist" unless you're getting paid for … - Sarah Kay

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And when the Patrician was unhappy, he became very democratic. He found intricate and painful ways of spreading that unhappiness as far as possible.

Sarah Kay

Think it's so unfair when people think that you're not a "real artist" unless you're getting paid for it. . . . I personally know so many poets that work a 9 to 5 in a cubicle and come home and write poetry. Their poetry is just as powerful and moving as anything that I've ever written, if not more.

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