277 Quotations with Poetry.
- 81. Northrop Frye: Between religion's "this is" and poetry's "but suppose this is," there must alwa ...

- 82. William J. Durant: Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood f ...

- 83. Archibald MacLeish: Conventional wisdom notwithstanding, there is no reason, either in football or i ...

- 84. Michel Leiris: Dream is not a revelation. If a dream affords the dreamer some light on himself, ...

- 85. Wallace Stevens: Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything e ...

- 86. Arthur Rimbaud: For a long time I found the celebrities of modern painting and poetry ridiculous ...

- 87. Norman O. Brown: Freedom is poetry, taking liberties with words, breaking the rules of normal spe ...

- 88. T. S. Eliot: Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

- 89. Kenneth Grahame: Glorious, stirring sight! The poetry of motion! The real way to travel! The only ...

- 90. Ding Ling: Happiness is to take up the struggle in the midst of the raging storm, not to pl ...

- 91. Percy Bysshe Shelley: Here I swear, and as I break my oath may eternity blast me, here I swear that ne ...

- 92. Lord Byron: I by no means rank poetry high in the scale of intelligence -- this may look lik ...

- 93. W. H. Auden: I cannot accept the doctrine that in poetry there is a "suspension of belief." A ...

- 94. Donald Trump: I don't make deals for the money. I've got enough, much more than I'll never nee ...

- 95. Allen Ginsberg: I have a new method of poetry: All you got to do is look over your notebooks or ...

- 96. Doris Lund: I have the feeling when I write poetry that I am doing what I am supposed to do. ...

- 97. Carl Sandburg: I have written some poetry that I don't understand myself.

- 98. T. S. Eliot: I take as metaphysical poetry that in which what is ordinarily apprehensible onl ...

- 99. Samuel Taylor Coleridge: I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and ...

- 100. Emily Dickinson: If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poe ...

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