Eugenio MontalePoetry There is poetry even in prose, in all the great prose which is not merely utilitarian or didactic: there exist poets who write in prose or at least in more or less apparent prose; millions of poets write verses which have no connection with poetry. – Eugenio Montale Apparent Quotes Connection Quotes Didactic Quotes Exist Quotes Millions Quotes Poetry Quotes Poets Quotes Prose Quotes Utilitarian Quotes Verses Quotes Write Quotes For my part, if I consider poetry as an object, I maintain that it is born of the necessity of adding a vocal sound (speech) to the hammering of the first tribal music. In high school I was very much involved in poetry. You cannot read a poem quickly. There’s too much going on there. There are rhythms and alliterations. You have to read poetry slow, slow, slow to absorb it all.
Mary Nightingale Gradually, we fell in love with camper-vanning. It’s a strange business to begin with – rather like driving a large, rather flimsy cardboard box. It’s ugly, the suspension’s appalling, you rattle around like pebbles in a tin, and you can’t hear yourself speak above the engine. – Mary Nightingale
Casey Affleck In New York, as long as you’re not peeing in someone’s doorway, everyone thinks you’re a gentleman. I feel like my behavior goes over better on the streets of New York. – Casey Affleck
Ricky Jay Unlike other Jewish families, we didn’t go out for Chinese food on Sundays, but we spent our time in a world of baking powder biscuits and the best shrimp cocktails that ever were. – Ricky Jay
Melanie Lynskey I feel like any actor should always be thinking about how to serve the story. The thing to be cautious of is trying to make too much of your ‘moment,’ or whatever. The story is a lot bigger than you, and you’re there to help it along. – Melanie Lynskey
Joey Ramone Everybody’s just emulated us and now everybody just kinda takes our sound as their foundations. – Joey Ramone
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