"To read a poem is to hear it with our eyes; to hear it is to see it with our ears."

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Source : Octavio Paz (1973). “Alternating Current”, p.66, Arcade Publishing

Octavio Paz

#Eye Quotes #Poetry Quotes #Ears Quotes

“If talk was money, you'd be a millionaire. If thoughts could kill, there'd be no one here.”
“The world has not warmed up very much since the millennium. Twelve years is a reasonable timeâ€¦ it (the temperature) has stayed almost constant, whereas it should have been rising â€” carbon dioxide is rising, no question about that,”
“In sorrow and suffering, go straight to God with confidence, and you will be strengthened, enlightened and instructed.”
“in many respects fascism not only is here but has been here for nearly a century. For what we call liberalism--the refurbished edifice of American Progressivism--is in fact a descendant and manifestation of fascism.”
“I never try and sound like Sabbath”

Source : "It's Just Honest Music". Interview with David Marchese, www.popmatters.com. July 13, 2005.
“When you plant early, you bring spring early.”

Source : Jean Hersey (1967). “The Shape of a Year”
“The flux of life is pouring its aesthetic aspect into your eyes, your ears - and you ignore it because you are looking for your canons of beauty in some sort of frame or glass case or tradition.”

Source : Mina Loy, Maeera Shreiber, Keith Tuma (1998). “Mina Loy: woman and poet”, Natl Poetry Foundation
“Perhaps the most effective way to describe the approach a brand must take is to think of themselves as social cartographers. By that I mean that brands must simultaneously inspire, engage and maintain a series of conversations taking place within certain cultural landscape specific to their business goal.”

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