What did Marianne Moore mean by: Everything I have written is the result of reading or of interest in people. - Marianne Moore Poet · USA Copy
+ If technique is of no interest to a writer, I doubt that the writer is an artist. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marianne Moore, Artist, Doubt, 0 - Marianne Moore Poet · USA
+ I never ‘plan’ a stanza. Words cluster like chromosomes, determining the procedure. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marianne Moore, Plans, Procedures, 0 - Marianne Moore Poet · USA
+ A writer is unfair to himself when he is unable to be hard on himself. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marianne Moore, Editing, Editors, Unfair, 0 - Marianne Moore Poet · USA
+ You’re not free until you’ve been made captive by supreme belief. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marianne Moore, Belief, Captivity, 0 - Marianne Moore Poet · USA
+ Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marianne Moore, Art, 0 - Marianne Moore Poet · USA
+ Wolf’s wool is the best of wool, / but it cannot be sheared because / the wolf will not comply. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marianne Moore, Assertive, Resistance, Wool, 0 - Marianne Moore Poet · USA
+ Any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marianne Moore, Honest, Writing, 0 - Marianne Moore Poet · USA
+ he who gives quickly gives twice / in nothing so much as in a letter. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marianne Moore, Letters, 0 - Marianne Moore Poet · USA
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The art of using moderate abilities to advantage often brings greater results than actual brilliance Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Anyone who reads a book with a sense of obligation does not understand the art of reading. - Lin Yutang Writer · China
Besides one should not believe that the people only want reading that is easy to absorb. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
Books and doors are the same thing. You open them, and you go through into another world. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England