Poetry Quote by Walter Terry Download Open image ““Ted did part of St. Denis's poetry tours with her.”” — Walter Terry ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Poetry Ruth-st-denis Ted-shawn
There is no one more deserving of a place in Poets' Corner. Ted Hughes introduced a new kind of landscape into English poetry. The… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
“She was so beautiful it made her teeth ache. He made a mental note not to attempt poetry.” — Julia Quinn 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
“I would like to place her on a pedestal, Teddy thought, and run my hands along all of those lovely curves like a sculptor,… — Laura L. Sullivan Copy Share Image
“What has praise and fame to do with poetry? Was not writing poetry a secret transaction, a voice answering a voice?” — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“But the central branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library was still a place of wonders to Tess, even if the book budget had… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
“Then they lay there in silence for a while, listening to the rain, watching it come straight down, feeling it cool their sweating faces.… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
“Tess is a bit shy," her mother used to tell people in an audible whisper, her hand over her mouth. "Gets it from her… — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
“The temptation was too great to resist. Heart thundering madly, Teddy closed the distance and pressed his lips to hers. Her eyes fell shut… — Mimi Matthews Copy Share Image
“With the founding of Denishawn, Ted Shawn stated the artistic creed which was to guide the school, the company and, indeed, his whole life… — Walter Terry Copy Share Image
“A career in dance, however, was by no means even contemplated at this time.” — Walter Terry Copy Share Image
“There were bickerings, outright fights, screaming tantrums, but Ted's vision of the Greater Denishawn had come true.” — Walter Terry Copy Share Image
“By disparaging ballet he succeeded very well in convincing the boys that ballet was not for Americans, that it was European in origin and… — Walter Terry Copy Share Image
“He adored telling this story of near disaster and how he had triumphed, just as he relished the report of how he went on… — Walter Terry Copy Share Image
“The next twenty-five years after the disbanding of the male dancers saw Shawn bring a dance festival of world-wide significance into being.” — Walter Terry Copy Share Image
“When it was all over, the dancers who had been long in Shawn's service were given either a substantial (for those days) cash reward… — Walter Terry Copy Share Image
“Near the end of his life he went into a tirade about people who had been "disloyal" to him, triggered by the most recent… — Walter Terry 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… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
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… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
