What did Joseph Brodsky mean by: For a writer only one form of patriotism exists: his attitude toward language. - Joseph Brodsky Poet · Russia Copy
+ The eye identifies itself not with the body it belongs to but with the object of its attention. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joseph Brodsky, Attention, Body, Eye, 0 - Joseph Brodsky Poet · Russia
+ In poetic thought, the role of the subconscious is played by euphony. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joseph Brodsky, Literature, Poetry, Roles, 0 - Joseph Brodsky Poet · Russia
+ In the West you have every opportunity for civilization to triumph. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joseph Brodsky, Civilization, Opportunity, Triumph, 0 - Joseph Brodsky Poet · Russia
+ The poetic notion of infinity is far greater than that which is sponsored by any creed. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joseph Brodsky, Creeds, Infinity, Poetic, 0 - Joseph Brodsky Poet · Russia
+ In general, with things unpleasant, the rule is: The sooner you hit bottom, the faster you surface. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joseph Brodsky, Bottom, Faster, Surface, 0 - Joseph Brodsky Poet · Russia
+ Snobbery? But it’s only a form of despair. Feraz Zeid, September 13, 2023December 24, 2023, Joseph Brodsky, Despair, Form, 0 - Joseph Brodsky Poet · Russia
+ If I can get somewhere, I’m all right. If not, I’m miserable. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joseph Brodsky, Miserable, 0 - Joseph Brodsky Poet · Russia
+ There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them. Feraz Zeid, February 16, 2023January 10, 2024, Joseph Brodsky, Book, Reading, 0 - Joseph Brodsky Poet · Russia
Art is a language, an instrument of knowledge, an instrument of communication. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
The art of motion pictures is pictorial and language comes a distant second. - Jean-Jacques Annaud Director · France
A person’s worth in this world is estimated according to the value he puts on himself. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The Holy Spirit speaks many languages; among them the languages of art in all its forms. - Frank Griswold
Languages are no more than the keys of Sciences. He who despises one, slights the other. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
By stretching language we’ll distort it sufficiently to wrap ourselves in it and hide. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
Language, after all, is only the use of symbols, and Art also can only affect us through symbols. - George Henry Lewes Philosopher and literary critic · England
