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Ezra Pound Quotes & Sayings
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Last updated Mar 2024
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I consider criticism merely a preliminary excitement, a statement of things a writer has to clear up in his own head sometime or other, probably antecedent to writing; of no value unless it come to fruit in the created work later.
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Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.
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Good art however immoral is wholly a thing of virtue. Good art can NOT be immoral. By good art I mean art that bears true witness, I mean the art that is most precise.
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Gloom and solemnity are entirely out of place in even the most rigorous study of an art originally intended to make glad the heart of man.
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Genius... is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one.
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Either move or be moved.
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Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber's wax dummy is to sculpture.
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But the one thing you should. not do is to suppose that when something is wrong with the arts, it is wrong with the arts ONLY.
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Any general statement is like a check drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.
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And New York is the most beautiful city in the world? It is not far from it. No urban night is like the night there... Squares after squares of flame, set up and cut into the aether. Here is our poetry, for we have pulled down the stars to our will.
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Allow me to say that I would long since have committed suicide had desisting made me a professor of Latin.
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All great art is born of the metropolis.
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A slave is one who waits for someone to come and free him.
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A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression.
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A general loathing of a gang or sect usually has some sound basis in instinct.
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A civilized man is one who will give a serious answer to a serious question. Civilization itself is a certain sane balance of values.
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Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance... poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music.
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Humanity is the rich effluvium, it is the waste and the manure and the soil, and from it grows the tree of the arts.
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Genius ... is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one.
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There is no reason why the same man should like the same books at eighteen and forty-eight.
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