Erik SatiePoetry The musician is perhaps the most modest of animals, but he is also the proudest. It is he who invented the sublime art of ruining poetry. – Erik Satie Animals Quotes Art Quotes Invented Quotes Modest Quotes Musician Quotes Poetry Quotes Proudest Quotes Ruining Quotes Sublime Quotes Without touching my subject I want to come to the moment when, through pure concentration of seeing, the composed picture becomes more made than taken. Without a descriptive caption to justify its existence, it will speak for itself – less descriptive, more creative; less informative, more suggestive – less prose, more poetry. What are the sources of poetry? Love and death and the paradox of love and death. All poetry from the beginning is about Eros and Thanatos. Those are the only subjects. And how Eros and Thanatos interweave.
Michael Strahan The fact that we’re in the playoffs doesn’t mean anything to us, to be honest with you. Hopefully, we can accomplish our goal of going into the playoffs on a winning note. – Michael Strahan
Scott Storch Me and Dr. Dre didn’t speak for a while because I was going through my problems. – Scott Storch
Peter Temple In writing, I’m totally anti-plans of any kind. All my attempts to plan and plot novels have come to grief, and in expensive ways. – Peter Temple
Algernon Blackwood It is, alas, chiefly the evil emotions that are able to leave their photographs on surrounding scenes and objects and whoever heard of a place haunted by a noble deed, or of beautiful and lovely ghosts revisiting the glimpses of the moon? – Algernon Blackwood
Karen Kilgariff I told my mom for years that I wanted to be a manicurist, and she’d always be like, ‘But what if you went to college and you got a degree?’ She’d try to explain how I could actually do a thing that would make me a ton of money, or that I didn’t have to just pick the business that was closest to our house. – Karen Kilgariff
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