What did Marianne Moore mean by: he who gives quickly gives twice / in nothing so much as in a letter. Marianne Moore Poet · USA Copy
Among animals, one has a sense of humor. Humor saves a few steps, it saves years. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marianne Moore, Efficiency, Evolution, Humor, 0 Marianne Moore Poet · USA
Only imagination that towers can reproduce evanescence and render rigidity flexible. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Marianne Moore, Flexibility, Imagination, Transformation, 0 Marianne Moore Poet · USA
You are not male nor female, but a plan deep-set within the heart of man. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marianne Moore, Gender, Identity, Purpose, 0 Marianne Moore Poet · USA
I believe verbal felicity is the fruit of ardor, of diligence, and of refusing to be false. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marianne Moore, Diligence, Truthfulness, 0 Marianne Moore Poet · USA
Any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marianne Moore, Honesty, Pleasure, Writing, 0 Marianne Moore Poet · USA
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
Poetry is the art of creating imaginary gardens with real toads. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marianne Moore, Creativity, Imagination, Reality, 0 Marianne Moore Poet · USA
There is a great amount of poetry in unconscious fastidiousness. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Marianne Moore, Poetry, Unconsciousness, 0 Marianne Moore Poet · USA
Art is a language, an instrument of knowledge, an instrument of communication. Read explanation Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
Artists can no more speak about their work, than plants can speak about horticulture. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I don’t need to be everywhere because my art pieces can talk for themselves. Jeppe Hein Artist · Denmark
Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
