- Limits
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- American Public
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- Nov 07, 2020
The American public does not know poets exist.
- India
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being identified as a poet in France or Denmark or India one is greeted with gracious respect.
- Farther
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- Nov 07, 2020
Today the U.S. is farther from being nourished by poetry than it was a hundred years ago, when books of poems were best-sellers.
- Poets
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rarest of the real poets are born poets. They are the oddballs, not the professors.
- Arguing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never wanted to dilute my private passion for the art by airing and arguing it in public.
- Enthusiasms
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tried to stir the imagination and enthusiasms of students to take risks, to do what they were most afraid of doing, to widen their horizons of action.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
A born poet knows in his cradle that a poetic life is the only life worth living.
- Distraction
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acclaim is a distraction.
- Nov 07, 2020
Adversity is a stimulus.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most poets, like most people, try hard to be like someone they admire or they are possessed with an image of what they ought to be.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some artists shrink from self-awareness, fearing that it will destroy their unique gifts and even their desire to create. The truth of the matter is quite opposite.
- Creation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Consciousness is the glory of creation.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The quietest poetry can be an explosion of joy.
- Fragile
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- Nov 07, 2020
True delicacy is not a fragile thing.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like things which appear fragile but are tough inside.
- Corner
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- Nov 07, 2020
Amazement awaits us at every corner.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My earliest poems sing of the absolute necessity of allowing love to invade and pervade one's life. That can make the miracle happen in reality. Try it.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, prose walks, poetry dances.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
And to Shakespeare I owe my vision of the world as a theater, wherein all humans are acting out their parts.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dance, vaudeville, drama, movies - as a child I loved everything that went on in a theater.
- Magic
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a toy theater and a magic lantern, and when I was eight I built a stage for theatricals in the attic.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
My films are an extension of my poetry, using the white screen like the white page to be filled with images.
- Personal
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- Nov 07, 2020
I consider my films to be poems that are all as personal as my writing and as hand-made.
- Bitterness
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- Nov 07, 2020
If bitterness wants to get into the act, I offer it a cookie or a gumdrop.
- Child
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm happy to report that my inner child is still ageless.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020