"I have never known anyone worth a damn who wasn't irascible."

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Source : Ezra Pound (1950). “The Selected Letters of Ezra Pound, 1907-1941”, p.111, New Directions Publishing

Ezra Pound

#Literature Quotes

“I went out as a free agent in Boston and had a great year and I priced myself out of there market, at the time.”
“The English people, a lot of them, would not be able to understand a word of spoken Shakespeare. There are people who do and I'm not denying they exist. But it's a far more philistine country than people think.”
“Luxury is a necessity that begins where necessity ends”
“For every citizen that was robbed, I had failed.”
“Nobody living can ever stop me. As I go walking my freedom highway. Nobody living can make me turn back. This land was made for you and me.”
“I love making pictures but I don't like talking about them.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Acting is everything to me and it's at the core of every decision. Whatever importance costumes, details, lights, camera, dialogue and everything else have, if the acting is bad, cheap, or overdone everything else is just gone.”
“I surrender to it, and by surrendering, I control it.”

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