T.S. Eliot
As things are, and as fundamentally they must always be, poetry is not a career, but a mug's game. No honest poet can ever feel quite sure of the permanent…
As things are, and as fundamentally they must always be, poetry is not a career, but a mug's game. No honest poet can ever feel quite sure of the permanent…
The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.
Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.
Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.
It's strange that words are so inadequate. Yet, like the asthmatic struggling for breath, so the lover must struggle for words.
Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity.
When I see a play and understand it the first time, then I know it can't be much good. buy anabolic steroids online
Playwriting gets into your blood and you can't stop it. At least, not until the producers or the public tell you to.
Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate; for…
Business today consists in persuading crowds.
An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
In the vain laughter of folly, wisdom hears half its applause.
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear…
For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
We know too much, and are convinced of too little. Our literature is a substitute for religion, and so is our religion.