"Poetry is the language of intensity. Because we are going to die, an expression of intensity is justified."

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Source : C.D. Wright (2012). “Cooling Time: An American Poetry Vigil”, p.61, Copper Canyon Press

C.D. Wright

#Expression Quotes #Language Quotes #Justified Quotes

“I do find acting cathartic.”
“I really like when people do 'stream of consciousness' tweeting, or when people's tweets come across as sort of manic and mostly unedited.”

Source : Source: logger.believermag.com
“I'm Paige," I whispered. He was serious, for once. "Are you the first page, or the last?" I didn't answer, not right then.”
“Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return.”
“Trust yourself that you can do it and get it”
“Fate is a great accident.”
“I have no regular schedule. I get up whenever I can.”
“Humility is a virtue all men preach, none practice, and yet everybody is content to hear. The master thinks it good doctrine for his servants, the laity for the clergy, and the clergy for the laity.”

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