« All About Quotes · Kenneth Koch's Page
About Quotes by Kenneth Koch
- The subject matter of the stories on the surface... there seem to be a number of stories about travel.
- Politics is there the way men and women are there, the way the Atlantic Ocean is there. Sometimes I've written about politics specifically, I mean…
- I love painting and music, of course. I don't know nearly as much about them as I know about poetry. I've certainly been influenced by…
- I wonder if I ever thought of an ideal reader... I guess when I was in my 20s and in New York and maybe even…
- Once I start writing about something, it goes off rather fast, and sometimes details which might be interesting such as what the room looked like…
More About Quotes
- I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful. — Aaliyah
- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave… — Aristotle
- I'm going to insult a whole industry here, but it seems like TV is for people who can't do film. I'm not… — Kevyn Aucoin
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster