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I always thought that poetry is the verdict that others give to a certain kind of writing. So to call yourself a poet is a kind of dangerous description. It's for others it's for others to use.
Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea.
Quotes By John Ciardi
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What has any poet to trust more than the feel of the thing? Theory concerns...
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You don't have to suffer to be a poet adolescence is enough suffering for...
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Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young the...
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Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen.
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A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into...
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Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal with...
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It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish...
Quotes About Art
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Wushu is a move in Chinese a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art.
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A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone...
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In my world history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about...
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My first love is art and I see a lot of things in an artistic way.
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The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and...
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I did this Super-8 film at art school called 'Tissues ' this black comedy...
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I was very much into buying contemporary art but I've just decided I want to...
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There was a big drive when I was at art school to make you aware of the...