"The poetic prose that most interests me is……" — Franz Wright
"The poetic prose that most interests me is that of Henri Michaux."
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Franz Wright
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16 Quotes by Franz Wright
Franz Wright has 16 quotes on this site.
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The long silences need to be loved, perhaps more than the words which arrive to describe them in time.
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I believe one day the distance between myself and God will / disappear.
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Should each individual snowflake be held accountable for the avalanche?
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The humiliation I go through/when I think of my past/can only be described as grace./We are created by being destroyed.
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Poem in other words may or may not result from inspiration but must (in reader and author alike) produce it--
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This is no occupation for an adult who can look other adults in the eye, carry his own weight, and…
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literature will lose, sunlight will win, don't worry.
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EPITAPH Now I'm not the brightest knife in the drawer, but I know a couple things about this life: poverty…
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We are created by being destroyed.
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I basked in you; I loved you, helplessly, with a boundless tongue-tied love. And death doesn't prevent me from loving…
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I am in no way different from anyone else, that my predicament, my sense of aloneness or isolation may be…
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Poetry endures when it possesses passionate and primally sincere clarity in the service of articulating universal human concerns.
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More Henri Quotes
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one of 16 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The scientist finds his reward in what Henri Poincare calls the joy of comprehension, and not in the possibility of…
— Albert Einstein
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Every game I played against Henri Richard, he'd come up to behind me at some point and say, 'My brother's…
— Dennis Hull
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But ‘art’ is not anything serious or exclusive: it is the smell of oil paint, Henri Murger’s Vie de Boheme,…
— Wyndham Lewis
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Henri-Georges Clouzot's cool, clammy, twisty 1955 thriller Diabolique is an almost perfect movie about a very nearly perfect murder, a…
— Terrence Rafferty
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A Dominican monk, Father Henri Didon, used it as a watchword for his pupils in sports at Arcueil College in…
— John Wooden
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It is a great honor for me to be compared to Henri Cartier-BressonBut I believe there is a very big…
— Sebastiao Salgado
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I found myself in my first art school under the direction of Robert Henri... My life began at this point.
— George Bellows
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In an era when museum curators were busy introducing the public to photographs of daily life taken by Robert Frank,…
— Burton Silverman
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In that house, you will find my heart. You must break in, Henri, and get it back for me.' Was…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Henri Nouwen once asked Mother Teresa for spiritual direction. Spend one hour each day in adoration of your Lord, she…
— John Eldredge
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Images flicker, each one bringing its own sorrow or its own smile. Sometimes both. At the very worst, an impenetrable…
— Pittacus Lore
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I'm so sorry, Henri," I whisper in his ear. I close my eyes. "I love you. I wouldn't have missed…
— Pittacus Lore
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