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Elliott Colla
"Take Ezra Pound's translations of poetry from Chinese. He doesn't really know Chinese, and the very strange results that he comes up with aren't all successful, but as a whole it's incredibly successful, moving us away from familiar forms and indicating other forms we might think in or express in." --
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Elliott Colla
#Moving Quotes
#Successful Quotes
#Thinking Quotes
“blind wantons like the gulls who scream And rip the edge off any ideal or dream.”
Source : Louis MacNeice (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.42, Faber & Faber
“For me, one of the really cool things about this is that throughout these movies, there have been - and I enjoyed it this way - hints at what S.H.I.E.L.D. is and how they function within this Marvel movie universe which, as you know, is deeply based in the comic books.”
“Naturally, it is a terrible, despicable crime when, as in Munich, people are taken hostage, people are killed. But probing the motives of those responsible and showing that they are also individuals with families and have their own story does not excuse what they did.”
“Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted.”
“The tragedy wasn’t that Stanford White died, but that I lived.”
“Paul McCartney has a voice that can do anything!”
“The bad poet is usually unconscious where he ought to be conscious, and conscious where he ought to be unconscious.”
“People say life ain't fairlife is very fair. People aren't fairpeople are terrible.”
