Actually Quote by Harry Mathews Download Open image “My next project is to get back to that. Actually, to learn how to write poetry. I'm not kidding.” — Harry Mathews ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actually Back Get How Kidding Learn Next Poetry Project Write
I'd like to go back to poetry again. I really, really revere good poetry. It's been my private discipline. — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
Poetry is the hardest thing that there is. It fascinates me, so I want to write more of it. — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
I hardly remember how I started to write poetry. It's hard to imagine what I thought poetry could do. — David Antin Copy Share Image
I've been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out. — Ed Westwick Copy Share Image
These days, if you happen to be a poet you have to sing your words to get your ideas out. — Sara Genn Copy Share Image
I see no reason for calling my work poetry except that there is no other category in which to put it. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
I link what I do more to poetry usually because it sounds less lofty than a lot of other things. — Rick Owens Copy Share Image
Teaching has given me a community that cares about poetry, and I'm grateful for that. — Joan Larkin Copy Share Image
I love poetry, read it a lot, but make no claim to being able to write it. — Michael Helm Copy Share Image
My Life in CIA is the first time that I've ever written a story in my own name. — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
My dream, I remember, when I went to boarding school, was to have a study all my own, a little nook someplace where nobody… — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
And then, when I left Princeton in the middle of my sophomore year, I went into the navy. — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
There are many things I’ve written that I didn’t really understand until a long time later. — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
My mother could never understand why I didn't write a thriller, which I've finally done. — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
I'd been brought up on the Upper East Side in a WASP society, which was death on crutches. — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
My idea was to go to Vienna to study conducting and perhaps play in an orchestra first, so I thought before I got to… — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
Well, the great thing for me about poetry is that in good poems the dislocation of words, that is to say, the distance between… — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
Well, I had this little notion - I started writing when I was eleven, writing poetry. I was passionately addicted to it; it was… — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
“She was disgusted with herself...and the disgust permanently cured her of suicide. Her piddling life did not deserve dramatic remedies.” — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
I also had this mistaken dream, fantasy really - perhaps because I'm good at languages - of being able in both Italy and France… — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
I graduated in 1952 and went to Europe, with Niki and our first child Laura, who was then a year old. — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
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I was a very good student. Procrastinating gives me anxiety, and getting a B really ticked me off. Sure, I didn't always want to… — Josie Loren Copy Share Image
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Somebody said that part of my reaction to British cinema is actually, paradoxically, a patriotic one. I'm so disappointed that we're not better. — Kevin Brownlow Copy Share Image