"The revolt of the poet is invariably conservative at its roots. â€¦ Not politically conservative, but imaginatively conservative, with a profound regard for what is given, as earth or air, sun or moon or stars, or the dreams of man."

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Source : Cid Corman (1975). “The Gist of Origin, 1951-1971: an anthology”

Cid Corman

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“The University brings out all abilities, including incapability.”
“I haven't always been warmly welcomed for holding my conservative positions in Hollywood. Then again, I've never been very good at being politically correct either, on or off screen. So why start now?”
“I want to be the person whose art is accessible, who someone could look at and say "That's doesn't look so hard, I could do that."”
“I'm sort of a Walter Mitty. I got fewer brain cells than most people, so when I got friendly with cowboys, I started rodeoing. When I was calf-roping, there was something about the dirt that made me feel clean.”
“But eyes are blind. You have to look with the heart.”
“Let us look for secret things somewhere in the world on the blue shore of silence or where the storm has passed rampaging like a train. There the faint signs are left, coins of time and water, debris ,celestial ash and the irreplaceable rapture of sharing in the labour of soitude in the sand.”
“In L.A., I have more of a yard existence, and so I enjoy walking my two little dogs in New York - one's a Maltese and the other's a Shih Tzu.”
“You have to be a strong person to be in music, especially”

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