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A young person still thinks it is possible–there is time enough–to become all things: athlete and aesthete, soldier and pacifist, anchorite and debauchee.

Phillip Lopate

A young person still thinks it is possible–there is time enough–to become all things: athlete and aesthete, soldier and pacifist, anchorite and debauchee.

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About Phillip Lopate

Phillip Lopate (born November 16, 1943) is an American film critic, essayist, fiction writer, poet, and teacher.