La fama si conquista con la solitudine.
The fame is won by loneliness.

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Ogni poeta vende i suoi guai migliori.
Every poet sells its best trouble

Alda Merini

Il poeta non dorme mai in compenso muore spesso.
The poet never sleeps but on the other hand he dies often.

Alda merini

Let me be clear about this. I don't have a drug problem. I have a police problem.

Keith Richards