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Letter "D" » Dylan Thomas Quotes
«Wales is the land of my fathers. And my fathers can have it.»
«You can tear a poem apart to see what makes it tick... You're back with the mystery of having been moved by words. The best craftsmanship always leaves holes and gaps... so that something that is not in the poem can creep, crawl, flash or thunder in.»
«Don't be too harsh to these poems until they're typed. I always think typescript lends some sort of certainty: at least, if the things are bad then, they appear to be bad with conviction.»
Author: Dylan Thomas
(Playwright, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Poetry
| Keywords:
certainty, conviction, harsh, harsher, lends, poems, typed, typescript
«Go on thinking that you don't need to be read and you'll find that it may become quite true: no one will feel the need tom read it because it is written for yourself alone; and the public won't feel any impulse to gate crash such a private party.»
«It snowed last year too: I made a snowman and my brother knocked it down and I knocked my brother down and then we had tea»
Author: Dylan Thomas
(Playwright, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Brotherhood
| Keywords:
knocked, last year, snowed, snowman, Snowmen, tea
«Do not go gentle into that good night.»
«The force that through the green fuse drives the flower. Drives my green age that blasts the roots of trees is my destroyer.»
Author: Dylan Thomas
(Playwright, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
blasts, destroyer, drives, driving force, fuse, fused, fusing, The Destroyers, The Force, The Roots
«Never be lucid, never state, if you would be regarded great.»
«A horrid alcoholic explosion scatters all my good intentions like bits of limbs and clothes over the doorsteps and into the saloon bars of the tawdriest pubs»
Author: Dylan Thomas
(Playwright, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Alcohol
| Keywords:
alcoholic, alcoholics, bits, doorsteps, explosion, Explosions, horrid, intentions, limbs, pub, pubs, saloon, saloons, scatters, tawdriest, tawdry, The Explosion
«A born writer is born scrofulous; his career is an accident dictated by physical or circumstantial disabilities.»
Author: Dylan Thomas
(Playwright, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Careers,
Disability,
Writers
| Keywords:
circumstantial, dictated, disabilities, disability, scrofulous
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