What did Billy Collins mean by: The mind can be trained to relieve itself on paper. - Billy Collins Poet · USA Copy
+ In the process of simplifying oneself, one often discovers the thing called voice. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Billy Collins, Oneself, Process, Voice, 0 - Billy Collins Poet · USA
+ But my heart is always propped up in a field on its tripod, ready for the next arrow. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Billy Collins, Arrows, Heart, 0 - Billy Collins Poet · USA
+ life is a loaded gun that looks right at you with a yellow eye. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Billy Collins, Eye, Gun, 0 - Billy Collins Poet · USA
+ All I wanted was to be a pea of being inside the green pod of time. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Billy Collins, Green, 0 - Billy Collins Poet · USA
+ There’s a lot of unconscious activity that goes on I think in the composition of a poem. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Billy Collins, Goes On, Unconscious, 0 - Billy Collins Poet · USA
+ Until recently, I thought ‘occasional poetry’ meant that you wrote only occasionally. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Billy Collins, Occasional, 0 - Billy Collins Poet · USA
+ Form is any aspect of a poem that encourages it to stay whole and not drift off into chaos. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Billy Collins, Aspect, Chaos, Form, 0 - Billy Collins Poet · USA
+ It’s a good thing to get poetry off the shelves and more into public life. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Billy Collins, Good Things, Public Life, Shelves, 0 - Billy Collins Poet · USA
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia