What did Marianne Moore mean by: As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust. Marianne Moore Poet · USA Copy
A man is a writer if all his words are strung in definite sentence sounds. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marianne Moore, Clarity, Creativity, Identity, 0 Marianne Moore Poet · USA
When we think we don’t like art it is because it is artificial art. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marianne Moore, Artificiality, Perception, Taste, 0 Marianne Moore Poet · USA
Honesty – however dangerous – should be as valuable as radium it seems to me. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marianne Moore, Danger, Honesty, Value, 0 Marianne Moore Poet · USA
One detects creative power by its capacity to conquer one’s detachment. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marianne Moore, Creativity, Detachment, Power, 0 Marianne Moore Poet · USA
What I write could only be called poetry because there is no other category to put it. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marianne Moore, Creativity, Poetry, Uniqueness, 0 Marianne Moore Poet · USA
In a poem the words should be as pleasing to the ear as the meaning is to the mind. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marianne Moore, Aesthetics, Harmony, Poetry, 0 Marianne Moore Poet · USA
Everything I have written is the result of reading or of interest in people. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marianne Moore, Interest, People, Reading, 0 Marianne Moore Poet · USA
The self does not realize itself most fully when self-realization is its most constant aim. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marianne Moore, Balance, Growth, Self-awareness, 0 Marianne Moore Poet · USA
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I just love the world around me and wanted my audience to love and appreciate it too. Jean Craighead George
There is something all life has in common, and when I know what it is I shall know myself. Jean Craighead George
The act of painting is about one heart telling another heart where he found salvation. Francisco Goya Painter · Spain
