Honest Quote by Dan Beachy-Quick Download Open image “The poems are part of my attempt to understand being in the world in an honest way.” — Dan Beachy-Quick ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Honest Honest Way Poems Poems Attempt Poetry Songwriting Way World World Honest Writing
All the world can be found in poetry. All you need to see and hear. All the moments, good and bad, joyous and sad. — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
“The poet lives and writes at the frontier between deep internal experience and the revelations of the outer world. There is no going back… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
“The words of the true poems give you more than poems, They give you to form for yourself poems, religions, politics, war, peace, behavior,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I want to reiterate that my understanding of the poem is not the poem's core, true meaning. Once a poem goes out into the… — James Arthur Copy Share Image
Poems can't help but be personal. Mine are certainly an accurate blueprint of the things I think about, if not a record of my… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
poets are privileged to utter more than they can always quite explain, bringing up from the mind's unplumbed depths tokens of the nature of… — Vernon Lee Copy Share Image
Poetry is my understanding with the world, my intimacy with things, my participation in what is real, my engagement with voices and images. This… — Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen Copy Share Image
The world is so great and rich, and life so full of variety, that you can never lack occasions for poems. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Poetry is a way of always paying attention to the world for me; a way of letting the world stick to me instead of… — Mike Young Copy Share Image
“This is perhaps the most noble aim of poetry, to attach ourselves to the world around us, to turn desire into love, to embrace,… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Words are substance strange. Speak one and the air ripples into another's ears. Write one and the eye laps it up. But the sense… — Dan Beachy-Quick Copy Share Image
“Wonder, as a point of concern, denies its own consideration. It has the remarkable capacity to hide in the midst of its revelation. Wonder,… — Dan Beachy-Quick Copy Share Image
[The publication of his first poem] was wonderful ... but it taught me early on that the only thing that really matters is writing… — Dan Beachy-Quick Copy Share Image
Poetry challenges you. Much of its importance is that it's one of the few places left in culture that makes things difficult-it asks you… — Dan Beachy-Quick Copy Share Image
“I see the world is flat and the map flat that records it, and both page and world speak each other forever. Put a… — Dan Beachy-Quick Copy Share Image
“I like the moment of failure that finds us on that line, abandoned of intent, caught in an experience of a different order, stalking… — Dan Beachy-Quick Copy Share Image
“Memory is igneous more than ingenious, igneous, and like granite, intrusive, heaved up within oneself, the whole range of one's life, mountains' forbidding height… — Dan Beachy-Quick Copy Share Image
How strong is a faith that can't stand up to a few honest questions? — Kenneth C. Davis Copy Share Image
What we shall need is not geniuses, or cynics, or misanthropes, or clever tacticians, but plain, honest, straghtforward men. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
We have a fear of facing ourselves. That is the obstacle. Experiencing the innermost core of our existence is very embarrassing to a lot… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Tobacco is the passion of honest men and he who lives without tobacco is not worthy of living. — Moliere Copy Share Image
It is worthwhile for anyone to have behind him a few generations of honest, hard-working ancestry. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I don't know - to be honest, I don't really model myself after anybody. — Diego Klattenhoff Copy Share Image
There's a certain edge about cruelty. If you're honest about it, most people wince, but say it had to be said. — Pete Waterman Copy Share Image
I have often spoken of integrity as the most important of these values, realizing that integrity – and personal integrity, at that – is… — Verghese Kurien Copy Share Image
I used to not be really honest with girls and then I dropped a song called Starry Room and then I started turning over… — Jaden Smith Copy Share Image