Quotes About Peom

#1. The moon people do not eat by swallowing food but by smelling it. Their money is poetry - actual poems, written out on pieces of paper whose value is determined by the worth of the poem itself.

Paul Auster

#2. I didn't grow up on the porch of a cabin looking out over the 90 acres that the mule was plowing with Paw-Paw playing the banjo. But I was always interested in folk music.

Ketch Secor

#3. My house is actually two houses that were deconstructed. They were Connecticut Valley houses built in 1771 and 1781. I took them down piece by piece and reconstructed them about 50 miles to the west on the New York/Connecticut border.

Daryl Hall

#4. (a moon swims out of a cloud
a clock strikes midnight
a finger pulls a trigger
a bird flies into a mirror)

E. E. Cummings

#5. The mere fact that so many continue to rise, year after year, out of just such conditions as you may think are fatal to your advancement, ought to convince you that you also can conquer your environment.

Orison Swett Marden

#6. Experimental confirmation of a prediction is merely a measurement. An experiment disproving a prediction is a discovery.

Enrico Fermi

#7. Someone burns your beloved scripture in front of you, yet you are not bothered even the slightest bit. That's when you know, you have achieved divinity.

Abhijit Naskar

#8. We must break up the eurozone. We must set those Mediterranean countries free.

Nigel Farage

#9. I swear by now I'm playing time against my troubles I'm coming slow but speeding

Dave Matthews

#10. There's no such thing as can't!

Ann Haines

#11. What he was now seeing was the street lonely, savage, and cool. That was it: cool; he was thinking, saying aloud to himself sometimes, "I better move. I better get away from here."
But something held him, as the fatalist can always be held: by curiosity, pessimism, by sheer inertia.

William Faulkner

#12. There are no mistakes. There are only experiences.

Srini Chandra

#13. I am very confident that the Spirit is with us.

William P. Leahy

#14. Ignorance is darkness. Knowledge is light. Wisdom is awaken spirit

Lailah Gifty Akita

#15. The protection the government owes you and fails to provide, you are morally bound to provide for yourselves ...

Eugene V. Debs

#16. plews." Glass paid the captain his full attention. Every citizen of St. Louis knew some version of Drouillard's story, but Glass had never heard a first-person account. "He did that twice, went out and came back with a pack of plews. Last thing he said before he left the third time was,

Michael Punke

#17. You have to give me something, Seafort. Politics is the art of the possible." Father gazed at the Station. "Sir, I can give you nothing. Morality is ... the art of the absolute.

David Feintuch