"I did not enter into silence. Silence captured…" — Ezra Pound
"I did not enter into silence. Silence captured me."
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174 Quotes by Ezra Pound
Ezra Pound has 174 quotes on this site.
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The real meditation is ... the meditation on one's identity. Ah, voilà une chose!! You try it. You try finding…
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If a nation's literature declines, the nation atrophies and decays.
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I have always thought the suicide should bump off at least one swine before taking off for parts unknown.
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The intellect is a very nice whirligig toy, but how people take it seriously is more than I can understand.
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The only chance for victory over the brainwash is the right of every man to have his ideas judged one…
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Fit for kings, formal gardens afford an earthly Elysium and the odd impression that we mere men might actually control…
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All my life I believed I knew something. But then one strange day came when I realized that I knew…
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Utter originality is, of course, out of the question.
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The artist is the antenna of the race.
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The Image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with…
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A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fits certain definitions It is classic because…
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If a patron buys from an artist who needs money (needs money to buy tools, time, food), the patron then…
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More Captured Quotes
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These people live again in print as intensely as when their images were captured on old dry plates of sixty…
— Ansel Adams
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A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.
— Brigitte Bardot
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The Roman Catholic Church, had it captured me, as it nearly did, would have sent me on some mission of…
— Annie Besant
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Most recently, terrorist forces have captured Israeli soldiers and fired rockets into Israeli cities - both unprovoked. These acts of…
— John Boehner
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During the work, you have to be sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've captured everything, because afterwards…
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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I mean, it's not just one day you get up, bang, and you got Osama bin Laden. It's the kind…
— Dick Cheney
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The military value of a partisan's work is not measured by the amount of property destroyed, or the number of…
— John S. Mosby
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In the process of letting go you will lose many things from the past, but you will find yourself. It…
— Deepak Chopra
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Wherever man exists, he finds the need to redesign, to recreate the world. A more beautiful world, purer, sweeter smelling…
— Gary Snyder
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My men don't surrender. I don't want to hear of any soldier under my command being captured unless he has…
— George S. Patton
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The emblem on the necktie reserved for the members of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews -…
— Alistair Cooke
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There are certain things that are fundamental to human fulfillment. The essence of these needs is captured in the phrase…
— Stephen Covey
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