Goodness . . . You got to make it out of badness . . . Because there isn't anything else to make it out of. - Robert Penn Warren

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Goodness . . . You got to make it out of badness . . . Because there isn't anything else to make it out of.

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About Robert Penn Warren

Robert Penn Warren (April 24 1905 – September 15 1989) was an American poet, novelist, and literary critic, and one of the founders of New Criticism. He was also a charter member of the Fellowship of Southern Writers. He received the 1947 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel All the King's Men (1946) and in 1957 and 1979, the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. He is the only person to have won Pulitzer Prizes for both fiction and poetry.

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