“When a poet digs himself into a hole, he doesn't climb out. He digs deeper, enjoys the scenery, and comes out the other side enlightened.” InspirationalEnjoySidesPoetDeeperHolesEnjoymentClimbsEnlightenedSceneryDig Deep Book:Venus in Arms Source: Venus in Arms
“Theodore Dalrymple is a brilliant observer of both medicine and society, and his book wittily engages with two versions of the current nonsense: orthodox medicine on drug addiction, and romantic poets on the wisdom you supposedly enjoy from getting high.” TwoBookEnjoyPoetDrugMedicineAddictionCurrentsBrilliantVersionsNonsenseOrthodoxObserversDrug AddictionDrug AddictGetting HighTheodoreRomantic Poet Author:Kenneth Minogue
“I fancy the character of a poet is in every country the same,--fond of enjoying the present, careless of the future; his conversation that of a man of sense, his actions those of a fool.” MenCountryCharacterActionEnjoyPoetFoolConversationFancyCareless Book:His Works Source: His Works
“The only advice [for new writers and poets] I can offer is to be yourself: not the self someone else wants you to be, but the self you are. Enjoy yourself and your life. But most of all travel and eat. That's how we learn.” WantI CanSelfEnjoyAdvicePoetOffersBeing YourselfEnjoy YourselfWriters And Poets Author:Nikki Giovanni
“Every other species of talent carries with it its eternity; we enjoy the work of the poet, the painter, the sculptor, only as thousands will do after us; but the actor - his memory is with his generation, and that passes away.” ActorsEnjoyMemoriesGenerationsTalentPoetEternitySpeciesPainterCarriePassing AwaySculptors Book:The Complete Works of L. E. Landon ... Source: The Complete Works of L. E. Landon ...