Australian Quote by Peter Porter

“ The Arden Shakespeare is intended both as a student text and as a revision of traditional scholarship. If it is to be used…

— Peter Porter

“Answers to all the problems that there are, Except the love that kills, the death that lives.”

— Peter Porter

A professional is one who believes he has invented breathing.

— Peter Porter

As to whether the people who were supposedly to put up the money and did put it up or whether it was Arthur's own…

— Peter Porter

Somewhere at the heart of the universe sounds the true mystic note: Me.

— Peter Porter

Redeemers always reach the world too late. God dies, we live; God lives, we die. Our fate.

— Peter Porter

A poem is a form of refrigeration that stops language going bad.

— Peter Porter

I am moving deeper into my own brain.

— Peter Porter

“Shakespeare's ambiguous lubricity in Venus is less disturbing than the bleakly moral emphasis of Lucrece , where virtue is so low-spirited, its exclamation so…

— Peter Porter

Love without sex is still the most efficient form of hell known to man.

— Peter Porter

Auden is an accomplished rhymer and Shakespeare is not.

— Peter Porter

Writing poetry is the only form of literary labour which gives me entire satisfaction.

— Peter Porter