New York cops are very specific in terms of the way they talk and the way they handle themselves. All these cliches… — Theo James Copy Share Image
We have heard much about the poetry of mathematics, but very little of it has as yet been sung. The ancients had… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
No band on 21st-century radio has mined pre-grunge hair-metal's sleaze like L.A.'s Buckcherry. So it makes poetic sense that they'd spend their… — Chuck Eddy Copy Share Image
When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet, too, is not nearly so concerned with… — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
Whoever lives for poetry must read everything. How often has the light of a new idea sprung for me from a simple… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
To find beauty in the sad, hope in the midst of loss, and dignity in failure is great poetic art. — David Mamet Copy Share Image
“In the absence of sleep, my restless nights have been fueled by my overactive imagination, weaving waking dreams onto the canvas of… — Jaeda DeWalt Copy Share Image
If you are of the opinion that the contemplation of suicide is sufficient evidence of a poetic nature, do not forget that… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
In mythology and palmistry, the left hand is called the dreamer because the ring finger on the left hand leads directly to… — Gloria Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
“Some people were destined to have a significant other. Some people were destined for greatness. But few others were destined to be… — Chris Söderström Copy Share Image
Poetry, for example, goes so deeply into the space between corporeal affect and deep emotion (even primal in some cases) that, as… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
I liked Jim Morrison a lot as a person. He was this very poetic character, and death was always on his mind.… — Alice Cooper Copy Share Image
The image is a pure creation of the mind. It cannot be born from a comparison but from a juxtaposition of two… — Pierre Reverdy Copy Share Image
The etymologist finds the deadest word to have been once a brilliant picture. Language is fossil poetry. As the limestone of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Kept dreaming of this spot she had on her neck, this tiny country. I wanted to visit, to paint a picture of… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
A true poet is more than just a man who can write a poem with a pen. A true poet writes poetry… — Eric Ludy Copy Share Image
Red Dragon's my favorite of the books, because it is written with such a poet's ear. Whenever it gets really flowery and… — Bryan Fuller Copy Share Image
The life of our city is rich in poetic and marvelous subjects. We are enveloped and steeped as though in an atmosphere… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique. — Karl Shapiro Copy Share Image
we know by the odour that occasionally we are visited by skunks, which are not poetic but very beautiful. — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
To apply poetic license or to apply incorrect arrangements requires the idea or the understanding of correct arrangements - becoming an expert… — Jimenez Lai Copy Share Image
“What can I say? I'm taken; I love how enthralled she remains by the festival of living.” — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
I have approached the buildings as psychological and poetic manifestations - rather than from the more technical viewpoints of the architect and… — Clarence John Laughlin Copy Share Image
“Pain is subtle. He has cold grey fingers. His voice is horse from crying & screaming... When people try to avoid him,… — J. Ruth Gendler Copy Share Image