I didn't write the book to sell the book, but to tell my experiences.
As things are, and as fundamentally they must always be, poetry is not a career, but a mug's game. No honest poet can ever feel quite sure of the permanent value of what he has written: He may have...
Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.
There's something fundamentally wrong with a system where there's been 17 years of a Tory Government and the people of Scotland have voted Socialist for 17 years. That hardly seems democratic.
Fundamentally, the land was held in common and administered by a group of nobles called the alii on behalf of the common good.
I have to see it much more as fundamentally capitalism, I certainly don't see any Rock'n'Roll coming out of Vietnam or China or Russia.