“Israel was thinking of warm beer, and muffins, and Wensleydale cheese, and Wallace and Gromit, and the music of Elgar, and the… — Ian Sansom Copy Share Image
Photography is essentially an act of recognition by street photographers, not an act of invention. Photographers might respond to an old man’s… — Duane Michals Copy Share Image
“Because—isn’t it drilled into us constantly, from childhood on, an unquestioned platitude in the culture—? From William Blake to Lady Gaga, from… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
Here's how I became myself: mess, failure, mistakes, disappointments, and extensive reading; limbo, indecision, setbacks, addiction, public embarrassment, and endless conversations with… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
William Blake cursed the flesh for a clod, Yet of some of his sayings we Moderns have heard tell: 'The nakedness of… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
“From William Blake to Lady Gaga, from Rousseau to Rumi to Tosca to Mister Rogers, it’s a curiously uniform message, accepted from… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“William Blake himself had written a similarly themed work titled All Religions Are One.” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I started understanding William Blake and George Orwell more and more. It's amazing how we go to school when we're so young,… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
“For Empire is no more, and now the Lion & Wolf shall cease.” —from “America: A Prophecy” by William Blake” — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
The art school babe quotes William Blake as she rolls a joint, then I think that I'll score. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Keep your whiskers crisp and clean. Do not let the mice grow lean. Do not let yourself grow fat Like a common… — Nancy Willard Copy Share Image
William Blake once wrote; There are things that are known and thing that are unknown, and in between, there are doors. — William Blake Copy Share Image
“It was Coleridge, a compulsive book scribbler, who first called it marginalia. Lamb would lend books to Coleridge, and they would come… — Pradeep Sebastian Copy Share Image
The neo-hippie-dips, the sentimentality-crazed iguana anthropomorphizers, the Chicken Littles, the three-bong-hit William Blakes- thank God these people don't actually go outdoors much,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
When I was working on the lyrics, I thought of all the lullabies we learn as children: "Away in the Manger," William… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“My mother is very like William Blake, she has visions and dreams and she cannot always distinguish a flea's head from a… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“William Blake admired the work of William Wordsworth but is said to have once been so mad at him over a theological… — Lisa R. Spaar Copy Share Image
“(about William Blake) [Blake] said most of us mix up God and Satan. He said that what most people think is God… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
Hopefully I can inspire lots of people to learn about [Patti Smith], to read poetry or learn about William Blake or Arthur… — Steven Sebring Copy Share Image
Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledge of classic literature and world… — David Amram Copy Share Image