Jerome Rothenberg famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Mr President, I have decided not to speak the entire speech which I have.
I distrust speech therapy. Words are the language of lies and evasions. Music cannot lie. Music talks to the heart.
And empty heads console with empty sound.
Slurring is the cursive of speech...
All music has political dimensions because it suggests a way of being.
I've begun to realize that you can listen to silence and learn from it. It has a quality and a dimension all its own.
The poetic side of me is Scottish.
No one could ad lib like Peter. You would think that it was all scripted, he was so poetic, but it wasn't.
I was both charmed and moved by Midday with Buuel, Mexican filmmaker and writer Claudio Isaac's personal and very poetic recollection of his friendship with his mentor, the Spanish surrealist Luis Buuel.
Most of my life I have played a lot of famous people but most of them were dead so you have a poetic license.

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