Poetry Quote by Sarra Manning Download Open image ““What she lacks in poetry she makes up for in venom”” — Sarra Manning ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Poetry
She dotes on poetry, sir. She adores it; I may say that her whole soul and mind are wound up, and entwined with it.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“She's an irritating, opinionated woman, a type Buddy can't stand. I don't think he could see her for what she is. A person, deprived,… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“The horror and venom that infused her final word was practically visible, dripping from her mouth and running down to the floor like so… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
Poetry is a whim of Nature in her lighter moods; it requires nothing but its own madness and, lacking that, it becomes a soundless… — Pietro Aretino Copy Share Image
She has something to say about what life is-which is all we ask of poetry. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She’s like poetry. Like prose and love letters and lyrics, cascading down the center of a page.” — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
“She bleeds poetry. She is an old soul. She has already existed since the day the Earth gave birth to nature. She felt the sweet caress of the wind touch her skin and the silent cries of night. She heard the screaming of thunder as the lightning bolt stabbed the heart of the weeping sky. She saw everything bloom and… — Verliza Gajeles Copy Share
There is a majesty and mystery in nature, take her as you will. The essence of poetry comes breathing to a mind that feels… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“For me,” she wrote, “poetry is an evasion from the real job of writing prose.” Throughout” — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“Was there a better sound in the world than a champagne cork popping? Hell, no.” — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“You took out a book on blow-job technique from the British Library? They shouldn't have books like that in there!” — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“thought about having one last kiss, but in the end the only way she could leave was to walk away without looking back.” — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“...occasionally I can be quite evil, when there's no-one around to realise.” — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“He was old-fashioned looking, Grace decided. Not just the suit, which made him look as though he should be taking the air in one… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“He didn't say anything and I thought I'd shocked him, because I tend to do that. Not just with Michael but with pretty much… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“Generation Y are everything you feared. They’re everything your worst nightmares conjured up. They’re lazy, apathetic, unoriginal, scared of innovation, scared of difference, just… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“I think sometimes she lies in bed at night and plots ways to make my life suck. There can be no other explanation.” — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
Just once, I'd like to find a boy. And I like him and he likes me. And we have a laugh and the kissing's… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
“When your mother doesn't want to have the sex talk with you any more but instead wants to talk about the possibility that you… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
The name Phenomenal Woman was inspired by Maya Angelo, who wrote 'Phenomenal Woman', a favorite poem of mine. — Meena Harris Copy Share Image
A poet is wounded into speech, and he examines these wounds, meticulously, to discover how to heal them. The bad poet harangues at the… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry. — David Hare Copy Share Image
“It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the solitude and the terror of failure, and the godawful silence and the white paper. And now that I can take it . . . now that I can finally do it . . . I'm really… — Erica Jong Copy Share
The word 'mundane' has come to mean 'boring' and 'dull', and it really shouldn't - it should mean the opposite. Because it comes from… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“In the streets, the children scream, the lovers cried, and the poets dreamed,” he crooned, putting down the metal grill tongs to take my… — Alexandria Clarke Copy Share Image
Some minds corrode and grow inactive under the loss of personal liberty; others grow morbid and irritable; but it is the nature of the… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
You don’t read or overhear the voice in the poem, you are the voice in the poem. — Helen Vendler Copy Share Image
All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word. Its strains have been pealing along down the centuries, and though there have been mingled the discords of warring cannon and dying men, yet to the Christian philosopher and historian - the humble listener - there has been… — James A. Garfield Copy Share