Ezra Pound Quotes
Science is unpoetic only to minds jaundiced with sentiment and romanticism . . . the great masters of the past boasted all they could of it and found it magical.
Ezra Pound
Quotes to Explore
One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
Ed Smith
It's very difficult to raise money, especially in the United States, for independent movies.
Gael Garcia Bernal
Of course I'm naughty. I've always had to compete for attention, you see.
Rachel Johnson
There are varieties of Spanglish. There's Spanglish spoken by Cuban Americans in Miami called cubonics is different from Mexican American Spanglish, but thanks to the Internet, thanks to radio and television, thanks to what is happening in the classrooms, in the streets in the restaurants, we are finding a middle ground.
Ilan Stavans
I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.
Samuel Butler
In my opinion, Christian Dior was never, ever theatre.
Raf Simons
Money is not the most important thing, but when you need it, there are few substitutes. So while I like the things money can buy, I love what money won't buy. It bought me a house but it won't buy me a home. It would buy me a companion but it won't buy me a friend.
Zig Ziglar
Democracy will win - because a government’s legitimacy can only come from citizens; because in this age of information and empowerment, people want more control over their lives, not less; and because, more than any other form of government ever devised, only democracy, rooted in the sanctity of the individual, can deliver real progress.
Barack Obama
Racist people, interestingly, are never as polite as smokers. Have you noticed that? Smokers always go, 'Do you mind if I smoke? Oh, you do? Okay, I'll go outside and have a cigarette.' Racist people never go, 'Do you mind if I'm racist? Oh, I'll go outside … fucking blue people, eh? Coming here, steal our hamsters …'
Eddie Izzard
I work in waves because I'm impatient. It has to be done. I take liberties.
Cy Twombly
Let them revere nothing but religion, morality and liberty.
John Adams
What is significant in one's own existence one is hardly aware, and it certainly should not bother the other fellow. What does a fish know about the water in which he swims all his life?
Albert Einstein
