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I try to live what I consider a "poetic existence." That means I take responsibility for the air I breathe and the space I take up. I try to be immediate, to be totally present for all my work.


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This page presents the quote "I try to live what I consider a &quot;poetic existence.&quot; That means I take responsibility for the air I breathe and the space I take up. I try to be immediate, to be totally present for all my work.". Author of this quote is Maya Angelou. This quote is about existence, appreciation, space, air, poetic, mean, breathe, responsibility, work,.