Peter Gizzi famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I like the word bewilderment because it has both be and wild in it.
-- Peter Gizzi

#Bewilderment
So often we measure by what is false. We should measure by what is barely legible barely in our dailiness. It is the invisible that doesn't lie the invisible through which we see ourselves finally on a back street in the world.
-- Peter Gizzi

#Lying #World #Invisible
With you nothing is simple yet nothing is simpler
-- Peter Gizzi

#Simple
The Astonishment Tapes will now take its place within the growing field of international research about postwar American poetry's important contribution to world literature. Miriam Nichols has once again done exceptional scholarship.
-- Peter Gizzi

#Important #Done #Research
To be honest, I've never had an easy relationship with being a writer, though I persist.
-- Peter Gizzi

#Honest #Being Honest #Easy

We are living in a time of trouble and bewilderment, in a time when none of us can foresee or foretell the future.
A man's bewilderment is the measure of his wisdom.
I like the word bewilderment because it has both be and wild in it.
Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment. Cleverness is mere opinion. Bewilderment brings intuitive knowledge.

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