Poet Quote by David Carradine Download Open image “If you cannot be a poet, be the poem.” — David Carradine ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Poet Poetry
If you can explain a poem, it is not a poem. Poetry has to be inexplicable. — Luis Gonzalez Copy Share Image
My big fight is not in the movie and I don't understand that decision but I know he's right about it, whatever it is.… — David Carradine Copy Share Image
Why would you be afraid of death? It would be an inconvenience. I have a lot of undone things and it's bound to get… — David Carradine Copy Share Image
Quentin wanted to create this special world in which everybody walks around with a samurai sword, extras in the airport, a special little place… — David Carradine Copy Share Image
“Is that not the perfect visual image of life and death? A fish flapping on the carpet, and a fish not flapping on the… — David Carradine Copy Share Image
In the second installment, I pretty much dominate the show. Somehow or another, though, I manage to apparently dominate the first show pretty well… — David Carradine Copy Share Image
Well I would never say to anybody that Warren Beatty got fired, but uh, I think he and Quentin fell out of love, and… — David Carradine Copy Share Image
Quentin and I were constantly finding something new that we had in common and comic books were one of them. I think we were… — David Carradine Copy Share Image
I remember when I did the pilot, and I though no network is going to want to do this. How could that happen? A… — David Carradine Copy Share Image
I don't need to convince anybody that I know kung fu, but maybe somebody needs to know that I really can act, without doing… — David Carradine Copy Share Image
Most actors spend a lot of time training themselves to be an actor. And I kind of didn't do that. I just started doin'… — David Carradine Copy Share Image
Born to play? Hmmm. Probably Romeo... or Hamlet, I guess. Also, I'd be a great Alexander the Great. — David Carradine Copy Share Image
A poet is wounded into speech, and he examines these wounds, meticulously, to discover how to heal them. The bad poet harangues at the… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
Some minds corrode and grow inactive under the loss of personal liberty; others grow morbid and irritable; but it is the nature of the… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“This spending of the best part of one's life earning money in order to enjoy a questionable liberty during the least valuable part of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I think that at a certain age, say fifteen or sixteen, poetry is like masturbation. But later in life good poets burn their early… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The poet reminds men of their uniqueness and it is not necessary to possess the ultimate definition of this uniqueness. Even to speculate is… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
Drill in exact translation is an excellent way of disposing the mind against that looseness and exaggeration with which the sensationalists have corrupted our… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
Defeat furnishes good material to the poets and the artists, but none of us care to have the glory of the conquered apply to… — Susan Glaspell Copy Share Image
Poetry and preaching do not go well together; when the preacher mounts the pulpit the poet usually goes away. — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
One of my favorite poets, Neruda, writes close to the bone. Though I know only a little Spanish, I like to compare the Spanish… — Anita Diament Copy Share Image
I've always written. When I was in school, the only teacher who ever liked me was my creative writing teacher. I used to enter… — Justin Townes Earle Copy Share Image