Absent Quote by Anne Bancroft Download Open image “The author of haiku should be absent, and only the haiku present.” — Anne Bancroft ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Absent Absent Haiku Author Haiku Books Haiku Haiku Absent Haiku Present Poetry Self glorification Should
“haiku were not written to be weighed down with commentary. (Buson, p. 103)” — Harold G. Henderson Copy Share Image
Haiku is a particularly Zen form of poetry; for Zen detests egoism in the form of calculated effects or self-glorification of any sort. The… — Anne Bancroft Copy Share Image
Haiku is an art that seems dedicated to making people pay attention to the preciousness and particularity of every moment of existence. I think… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
“The Essential Haiku: Versions of Bashō, Buson, & Issa, edited by Robert Hass.” — Michael Wallace Copy Share Image
“I had never thought of haiku, or any kind of poetry for that matter, as a social activity.” — Abigail Friedman Copy Share Image
He who creates three to five haiku poems during a lifetime is a haiku poet. He who attains to completes ten is a master. — Matsuo Basho Copy Share Image
“Most of these editors, as they call themselves, couldn't even effectively edit a haiku.” — Frank Black Copy Share Image
Zen is not interested in high-flown statements; it wants its pupil to bite his apple and not discuss it. — Anne Bancroft Copy Share Image
The greatest way to get most husbands to eliminar la celulitis do one thing is to suggest that perhaps they're also old to do… — Anne Bancroft Copy Share Image
The challenge, whenever you create anything, is to persevere and push away the negative voices. And the more you accomplish, the louder they get.… — Anne Bancroft Copy Share Image
If you marry the wrong person for the wrong reasons, then no matter how hard you work, it's never going to work, because then… — Anne Bancroft Copy Share Image
It's really important that, as women, we tell our stories. That is what helps seed our imaginations. — Anne Bancroft Copy Share Image
Girls should go on thinking that there is a world out there and that it is theirs for the taking. — Anne Bancroft Copy Share Image
Haiku is a particularly Zen form of poetry; for Zen detests egoism in the form of calculated effects or self-glorification of any sort. The… — Anne Bancroft Copy Share Image
... family and friends aren't always ready to make the journey when you are, and you just have to keep plowing along whether they… — Anne Bancroft Copy Share Image
“My heart flutters whenever I hear his key Turning int he door, and I think to myself, Oh goody, the party is about to… — Anne Bancroft Copy Share Image
I was at a point where I was ready to say I am what I am because of what I am and if you… — Anne Bancroft Copy Share Image
Majority decisions tend to be made without engaging the systematic thought and critical thinking skills of the individuals in the group. Given the force… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a general way, the literature of the twentieth century is essentially psychological; and psychology consists of describing states of the soul by displaying… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Emma was a shocking driver, simultaneously sloppy and petrified, and for the first fifty miles had been absent-mindedly driving with her spectacles on top… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
They are enthusiasts, devotees. Addicts. Something about the circus stirs their souls, and they ache for it when it is absent. They seek each… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about an absent father is, for a child, you don't know he's absent. You just think he's... tardy. — Jonathan Majors Copy Share Image
For my own part, I would rather be in company with a dead man than with an absent one; for if the dead man… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If measure and symmetry are absent from any composition in any degree, ruin awaits both the ingredients and the composition... Measure and symmetry are… — Socrates Copy Share Image
“You may not appreciate the presence of good health, but you will definitely regret the absence of good health, because health is happiness.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
... if we are ashamed to imitate our Lord's sufferings, which He endured for us, and to suffer as He suffered, it is obvious… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
It's Simon, he's missing." Ahh." said Magnus delicately "Missing what exactly?" Missing!" Jace repeated "As in gone, absent, notable for his lack of presence,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Anger clearly has its proper place at work, which is neither wholly absent nor ever present. The manager who is an emotional blank is… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
They were not mentioned in the Declaration of Independence, they were absent in the Constitution and they were invisible in the new political democracy.… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
