What did David Antin mean by: I’m standing up thinking. Anybody who wants to listen is welcome. If not, I’m happy to see them go. David Antin Poet Copy
I’m not sure what theory is, unless it’s the pursuit of fundamental questions. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Antin, Fundamental, Pursuit, Questioning, 0 David Antin Poet
Stories are different every time you tell them – they allow so many possible narratives. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Antin, Change, Imagination, Variety, 0 David Antin Poet
From this entertainment industry, may the gods of language protect us. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Antin, Entertainment, Language, Protection, 0 David Antin Poet
I tended to emphasize the secular, the casual, the colloquial, the vernacular against the sacred. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Antin, Casual, 0 David Antin Poet
It’s hard being a hostage in somebody else’s mouth – or a character in somebody else’s novel. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Antin, Control, Identity, Power, 0 David Antin Poet
There are editing procedures for talks just as there are editing procedures in jazz improvisation. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Antin, Collaboration, Creativity, Structure, 0 David Antin Poet
He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Conjuring is a profession in which no one errs through excess of modesty. Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin Magician · France
When you teach a child something you take away forever his chance of discovering it for himself. Read explanation Jean Piaget Psychologist · Switzerland
