Aware Quote by Donovan Download Open image “In bohemian circles, we were very aware that poetry was missing from popular culture.” — Donovan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aware Circles Culture Missing Poetry Popular culture
Poetry had in the hands of various people become a place for inconvenient knowledge insofar as it was a place for knowledge at all.… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
There's never been a culture without poetry in the history of the world. In every culture, in every language there is expressive play, expressive… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
Poetry reaches into places in us that we are suppose to ignore or mistrust, that are perceived as subversive or non-useful, in what is… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“Somehow something has gone wrong with poetry in our culture. We have lost touch with its purpose and value, and in doing so, we… — Gregory Orr Copy Share Image
There's never been a culture without poetry in the history of the world. — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
Probably the best nonsense poetry is produced gradually and accidentally, by communities rather than by individuals. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Poetry isn't important in today's culture, but the fact that it's useless and people still continue to write it makes it important, in that… — Aaron Mc Collough Copy Share Image
Poetry reminds us of the truths about life and human nature that we knew all along, but forgot somehow because they weren't yet in… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
It seems like every ten years there's a book that says that poetry used to be popular, and now it's not, but we really… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
I certainly can't speak for all cultures or all societies, but it's clear that in America, poetry serves a very marginal purpose. It's not… — Mark Strand Copy Share Image
Most people think that I heard Bob Dylan first and got a cap and harmonica. Really, it was Woody Guthrie. He was so influential. — Donovan Copy Share Image
I have always just experimented, and I come from a very ancient, acoustic root. It was very hard to put a finger on me. — Donovan Copy Share Image
I found in Rick Rubin a kindred soul. When I visited his home and looked in his library, I saw he was reading the… — Donovan Copy Share Image
I have amassed an enormous amount of songs about every particular condition of humankind - children's songs, marriage songs, death songs, love songs, epic… — Donovan Copy Share Image
In 1968, I bought a 114-foot yacht, built in 1946, and lived on the Greek islands for a while. We had an extraordinary time… — Donovan Copy Share Image
My particular space has always been quite unique in popular music. I have a background in R&B and hard rock and straight pop, but… — Donovan Copy Share Image
Celebrities can suffer a horrible loneliness even though they have millions of fans. I started doing meditations because I realized that a spiritual path… — Donovan Copy Share Image
I am so highly skilled that when I pick up a phrase and then pick up my guitar, a form comes out almost immediately… — Donovan Copy Share Image
The songs I write are about searching, and they're ambiguous - always to be understood in different ways. — Donovan Copy Share Image
I'm in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Jimmy Page gave me the MOJO Maverick award. I got… — Donovan Copy Share Image
I actually think acting is a form of self-hypnosis. You have to be hyper, hyper aware of what's going on around you. You have… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I am an aware citizen, so I want my characters to be aware, too. They should be aware of what's happening in the society… — Pankaj Tripathi Copy Share Image
I'm aware of who I am and I'm comfortable with who I choose to date. — Shibani Dandekar Copy Share Image
We're all painfully aware of how suddenly violence can occur, how crippling it is, and how survivors have to find a way back from… — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
If I've had roadblocks along the way for being gay, I'm not aware of them. — Jonathan Groff Copy Share Image
I thought being in the wheelchair might be kind of limiting for me as an actor. It turned out cool in a lot of… — Jim Beaver Copy Share Image
As all of us are only too aware, the loud and frantic voices of the outer world easily drown out the small, still loving… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I'd just like to see athletes awake. And aware. There's so much going on and so much to know... We stay in our little… — Hannah Teter Copy Share Image
For people of color - especially African Americans - the idea that racist cops might frame members of their community is no abstract notion,… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
Once I get out onstage, it's the same sort of basic production that it is anywhere else. But I might be a little bit… — Phoebe Snow Copy Share Image
