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Letter "E" » Ezra Pound Quotes
«It ought to be illegal for an artist to marry. If the artist must marry let him find someone more interested in art, or his art, or the artist part of him, than in him. After which let them take tea together three times a week.»
«Nothing written for pay is worth printing. Only what has been written against the market.»
«The intellect is a very nice whirligig toy, but how people take it seriously is more than I can understand.»
«A heroic figure... not wholly to blame for the religion that's been foisted on him.»
«Literature does not exist in a vacuum. Writers as such have a definite social function exactly proportional to their ability as writers. This is their main use.»
Author: Ezra Pound
(Critic, Editor, Poet, Translator)
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«Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art.»
«Any general statement is like a check drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.»
«I could I trust starve like a gentleman. It's listed as part of the poetic training, you know.»
«I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them.»
«AS A MIND, who the hell else is there left for me to take an interest IN??»
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