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I would definitely think we`re back in a moment like Whitman was in, in the early 19th century, in which self-publishing is a very real thing, but it`s increasingly requiring a level of skill that not everybody can attain.

- Matt Cohen

In the summer of `84 I went again to the United States, my chief object again being to see Whitman - though I had also friends to visit.

- Albert Lasker

Not for a moment, beautiful aged Walt Whitman, have I failed to see your beard full of butterflies.

- Alessandro Banchi

I always knew in my heart Walt Whitman`s mind to be more like my own than any other man`s living. As he is a very great scoundrel this is not a pleasant confession.

- Alex Redmond

I have never read a line of Walt Whitman.

- Amanda Gunter

We use the Whitman Massacre as a representation for a lot of the struggles between the incoming settlers and the Native Americans who lived here.

- Babe Paley