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Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: All things are a-flowing,' sage Heraclitus says, but

All things are a-flowing,' sage Heraclitus says, but a tawdry cheapness shall outlast all days. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: To break the pentameter, that was the first

To break the pentameter, that was the first heave — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: I have never known anyone worth a damn

I have never known anyone worth a damn who wasn't irascible. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: Don't be blinded by the theorists and a

Don't be blinded by the theorists and a lying press. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: No verse is libre for the man who

No verse is libre for the man who wants to do a good job. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures

Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: But I am like the grass, I can

But I am like the grass, I can not love you. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: The only thing one can give an artist

The only thing one can give an artist is leisure in which to work. To give an artist leisure is actually to take part in his creation. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: I AM homesick after mine own kind,Oh I

I AM homesick after mine own kind,
Oh I know that there are folk about me,
friendly faces,
But I am homesick after mine own kind. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: A man of genius has a right to

A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: If I could believe the Quakers banned music

If I could believe the Quakers banned music because church music is so damn bad, I should view them with approval. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: Man is an over-complicated organism. If he is

Man is an over-complicated organism. If he is doomed to extinction he will die out for want of simplicity. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: There is no reason why the same man

There is no reason why the same man should like the same books at eighteen and at forty-eight — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: All great art is born of the metropolis.

All great art is born of the metropolis. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: And in the mean time my songs will

And in the mean time my songs will travel,
And the devirginated young ladies will enjoy them
when they have got over the strangeness — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: People find ideas a bore because they do

People find ideas a bore because they do not distinguish between live ones and stuffed ones on a shelf. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: Sumer is icumen in,Lhude sing cucc.Groweth sed, and

Sumer is icumen in,
Lhude sing cucc.
Groweth sed, and bloweth med,
And springth the wude nu,
Sing cuccu! — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: I have always thought the suicide should bump

I have always thought the suicide should bump off at least one swine before taking off for parts unknown. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: Colloquial poetry is to the real art as

Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber's wax dummy is to sculpture. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: Listen to me, attend me!And I will breathe

Listen to me, attend me!
And I will breathe into thee a soul,
And thou shalt live for ever. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: Allow me to say that I would long

Allow me to say that I would long since have committed suicide had desisting made me a professor of Latin. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: What thou lovest well remains,the rest is drossWhat

What thou lovest well remains,
the rest is dross
What thou lov'st well shall not be reft from thee
What thou lov'st well is thy true heritage — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: More writers fail from lack of character than

More writers fail from lack of character than from lack of intelligence. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: A crowd pagan as ever imperial Rome was,

A crowd pagan as ever imperial Rome was, eager, careless with an animal vigor unlike that of any European crowd that I ever looked at. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: I did not enter into silence. Silence captured

I did not enter into silence. Silence captured me. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: The age demanded an image Of its accelerated

The age demanded an image Of its accelerated grimace, Something for the modern stage, Not, at any rate, an Attic grace. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: As for literature It gives no man a

As for literature It gives no man a sinecure. And no one knows, at sight, a masterpiece. And give up verse, my boy, There's nothing in it. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: The only history that matters is the history

The only history that matters is the history we know. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: There is no topicmore soporific and generally boring

There is no topicmore soporific and generally boring than the topic of Ireland as Ireland, as a nation. — Ezra Pound

Best Ezra Pound Quotes By Ezra Pound: A general loathing of a gang or sect

A general loathing of a gang or sect usually has some sound basis in instinct. — Ezra Pound