"Altogether beautiful in the power of its feeling.……" — Alfred Kazin

Altogether beautiful in the power of its feeling. As beautiful as anything… - Alfred Kazin

"Altogether beautiful in the power of its feeling. As beautiful as anything in Thoreau or Hemingway."

— Alfred Kazin

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19 Quotes by Alfred Kazin

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I liked reading and working out my ideas in the midst of that endless crowd walking in and out of…
One writes to make a home for oneself, on paper, in time, in others' minds.
When a writer talks about his work, he's talking about a love affair.
To have a sense of history one must consider oneself a piece of history....
We never know how much has been missing from our lives until a true writer comes along.
If we practiced medicine like we practice education, wed look for the liver on the right side and left side…
Brooklyn Heights itself is a window on the port. Here, where the perspective is fixed by the towers of Manhattan…
Walking I am unbound, and find that precious unity of life and imagination, that silent outgoing self, which is so…
Art changes all the time, but it never "improves." It may go down, or up, but it never improves as…
What need had the businessman to scribble or philosophize when he dominated the imagination of his time and the frantic…
A year after Hemingway died on the front page, Faulkner went off after a binge, as if dying was nobody's…
Modern American literature was born in protest, born in rebellion, born out of the sense of loss and indirection which…

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My drawings at first were made altogether in watercolors, but they wanted softness and a great deal of finish. — John James Audubon
The fatigue produced on the muscles of the human frame does not altogether depend on the actual force employed in… — Charles Babbage
I've been to a number of places and seen for myself the caliber of people who are in the Navy… — Ernest Borgnine
Madness isn't altogether a bad thing in comedy. — Jo Brand
In modern society, where most people live in cities, and where both needs and wishes are absolved through the same… — James Buchan
Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies imagination, the only thing that protects our freedom, despite the fact that people… — Luis Bunuel
I have no consistency, except in politics; and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether. — Lord Byron
No man who has once heartily and wholly laughed can be altogether irreclaimably bad. — Thomas Carlyle
Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether. — Thomas Carlyle
Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith. — Thomas Carlyle
Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Never comment on a woman's rear end. Never use the words 'large' or 'size' with 'rear end.' Never. Avoid the… — Tim Allen

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