Quotes of: Modern-poetry Keyword

I like to give and get basically anything (I love to read) but especially fiction and poetry.

Suzan-Lori Parks

When the poet is in love, he is incapable of writing poetry on love. He has to write when he remembers that he was in love.

Umberto Eco

To be born in Wales, not with a silver spoon in your mouth, but, with music in your blood and with poetry in your soul, is a privilege indeed.

Brian Harris

A song is a short composition for voice and instruments. It is a piece of sung poetry set to music. It is usually only a few minutes long.

Russell Smith

There is no gender to my music. There's no male or female voice, no trite lyrics or poetry. It's much more abstract, so it lives with you longer.

Yanni

You own me with whispers like poetry. Your mouth is a melody I memorize.

Life

poetry is the tombstone of experience, nothing i write is my own. ~from "the damned

Life

The greatness of poetry comes from its struggle to express the rapture of the soul in the contemplation of beauty.

Life

Contemporary poets got so obscure that poetry kind of fell out of favor,

Love

Cameron is drunk and spouting isane incoherent shit. It comes with the territory of being a poetry major

Valentine Mabuza

Cameron is drunk and spouting insane incoherent shit. It comes with the territory of being a poetry major,

Valentine Mabuza

Out of the quarrel with others we make rhetoric; out of the quarrel with ourselves we make poetry.

W.B. Yeats

The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything and finds it.

Edmond de Goncourt

The wonderful thing about modern medicine is that so many of these complaints that used to signify old age and decline can be coped with.

Ian Mckellen

Progressive policies implemented since the early 1900s launched America into the modern age and created a vibrant middle class.

Keith Ellison

In our modern age - in the age of free information - I don't think there is any place for dictatorships.

Rashid al-Ghannushi

In my experience, if you have to keep the lavatory door shut by extending your left leg, it's modern architecture.

Nancy Banks Smith

Rome has not seen a modern building in more than half a century. It is a city frozen in time.

Richard Meier

Indeed, artists, particularly modern artists, have intentionally limited the scope and vocabulary of their expression to convey, as Mark Rothko and Ad Reinhardt do, the most essential, even spiritual, ideas of their art.

Eric Kandel

That's something lacking in a lot of modern-day families - just talking. It's almost a lost art form.

Ryan Kwanten

To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.

An Ideal Husband