"The two elements the traveler first captures in……" — Federico Garcia Lorca
"The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furious rhythm. Geometry and anguish."
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61 Quotes by Federico Garcia Lorca
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The day that hunger is eradicated from the earth there will be the greatest spiritual explosion the world has ever…
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The day hunger disappears, the world will see the greatest spiritual explosion humanity has ever seen.
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To see you naked is to recall the Earth.
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The terrible, cold, cruel part is Wall Street. Rivers of gold flow there from all over the earth, and death…
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Besides black art, there is only automation and mechanization.
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I was lucky enough to see with my own eyes the recent stock-market crash, where they lost several million dollars,…
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There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them.
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The terrible thing is that the crowd that fills the street believes that the world will always be the same…
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At first glance, the rhythm may be confused with gaiety, but when you look more closely at the mechanism of…
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I was lucky enough to see with my own eyes the recent stock-market crash, where they lost several million dollars,…
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The wounds were burning like suns at five in the afternoon, and the crowd broke the windows At five in…
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The poem, the song, the picture, is only water drawn from the well of the people, and it should be…
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Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
— Balthus
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Our religion is itself profoundly sad - a religion of universal anguish, and one which, because of its very catholicity,…
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Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down.
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There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dressing.
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The big problem with songwriting for me is starting a new song. It's the thing where all the anguish exists,…
— Nick Cave
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I speak of a clinical depression that is the background of your entire life, a background of anguish and anxiety,…
— Leonard Cohen
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Being human, we would expel from our lives physical pain and mental anguish and assure ourselves of continual ease and…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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As life in general constituted much pain in the form of struggles against poverty, disease, ignorance, and emotional anguish, what…
— Aberjhani
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There are confessable agonies, sufferings of which one can positively be proud. Of bereavement, of parting, of the sense of…
— Aldous Huxley
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At the first kiss I felt something melt inside me that hurt in an exquisite way. All my longings, all…
— Hermann Hesse
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Now that I'm suffering, I feel closer to people who suffer more than I ever did before. The other night,…
— Morrie Schwartz
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Our quaint metaphysical opinions, in an hour of anguish, are like playthings by the bedside of a child deathly sick.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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