I wouldn't be very happy if a poet read what I had written and said, 'What a peculiar thing to say about this work of mine.' Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes happy mine peculiar
I like art history and art criticism. Leo Steinberg has always been my favorite. He's very original, very accurate and acute. Helen Vendler accurateacuteart Change image and share on social
If you like the precision and concision of poetry, a page of prose is unsatisfying in a certain way. And poetry is so direct. Helen Vendler concisiondirectpage Change image and share on social
I believe that poems are a score for performance by the reader, and that you become the speaking voice. You don't read or overhear the voice in the poem - you are the voice in the poem. Helen Vendler overhearperformancepoem Change image and share on social
If a man made himself an expert in any particular branch of human activity, there would result the strong tendency that a peculiar aptitude towards the same branch would be found among some of his descendants. Sidney Lanier activityaptitudebranch share on social
I am happy to the spokeswoman for this French youth that tomorrow will be spearhead new hope in the shape of the National Front. Marion Marechal-Le Pen frenchfronthappy Change image and share on social
I have friends of mine that are actors or singers, and they're the classic guys where, they're onstage, and they're like, 'Okay, the blonde in the third row, seat 24, bring her to my dressing room.' I've never, never taken advantage of that, I swear to God. Jaime Camil actoradvantageblonde share on social