Jonathan Galassi Quotes

I think poetry was always where I went to deal with my deepest feelings.

Jonathan Galassi

Jonathan Galassi

Poetry

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I quite like the drama of an encore. I think an encore is for those artists who are inclined to do dramatic gestures, and I certainly would say I am inclined towards them.

Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
- Drama
- Artists
- Dramatic
It is hard enough to make a plan for how you are going to spend an evening with somebody else. So to make a plan for how you are going to behave in 25 years seems based on a view of life that is incomprehensible to me.

Wallace Shawn
- Life
- Me
- View
I love church buildings, particularly cathedrals, and I like living in spaces that remind me of music or evoke that creative energy.

Laura Mvula
- Music
- Energy
- Like
I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music.

Randy Bachman The Guess Who
- Music
- Age
- Gift
Here's how adaptation works - almost everything in the movie is in the book in some form. But it's as though the deck has been completely reshuffled and some of the cards have been assigned different values, some of the fours have been made into jacks, and some of the jacks have been made into twos.

Walter Kirn
- Different
- Book
- Movie
When I learned that flour pound for pound has as many calories as sugar, and that when eating pasta you're basically eating cake, I was size 23, and my neck was restricting my breathing, and so I got on a microbiotic diet and got myself an exercise bike.

Caitlin Moran
- Myself
- Exercise
- Bike