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Lost in loneliness and pain. Black and unendurable, Thinking of you with every Corpuscle of my flesh, in Every instant of night And day.
— Kenneth Rexroth
The basic line in any good verse is cadenced ... building it around the natural breath structures of speech.
— Kenneth Rexroth
My heavy heart has gone this way before.
— Kenneth Rexroth
We whine about things we have little control over; we lament what we believe ought to be changed.
— Philip Yancey
I think calling someone a character is a compliment.
— Errol Morris
Bohemia is a commune in which the Revolution is over and everyone is a member of the aristocracy
— Kenneth Rexroth
An entomologist is not a bug.
— Kenneth Rexroth
But of course everything presses forward, even as we dig our feet against the reality of it all.
— Carrie Ryan
Love slays what we have been,
That we may be what we were not. — Kenneth Rexroth
That we may be what we were not. — Kenneth Rexroth
I've been around jazz and jazz musicians most of my life.
— Kenneth Rexroth
Japanese poetry does what poetry does everywhere: it intensifies and exalts experience.
— Kenneth Rexroth
Any talented decadent can make unreality believable. To make reality convincing is another matter, a matter for only the greatest masters.
— Kenneth Rexroth
Men who live like Casanova are seldom interested in themselves; their egocentricity does not give them time for egotism.
— Kenneth Rexroth
Motivation is an inner force that compels behavior. Your inner drives will propel you further and faster than external perks.
— Denis Waitley
If the cause of poverty is marginalization, the cure is inclusion.
— Richard John Neuhaus
With my own group I like to keep it loose. They have to counter rather than go with me. When they stop I like to be moving.
— Kenneth Rexroth
You don't become a saint until you lead a good life whether in Tibet or Italy or America.
— Kenneth Rexroth
This great Nation will endure as it has endured, will revive and will prosper.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
I've had it with these cheap sons of bitches who claim they love poetry but never buy a book.
— Kenneth Rexroth
Erotic love is one of the highest forms of contemplation.
— Kenneth Rexroth
Man is a tireless traveller wandering in the dark valleys of his past!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
This hook nose and crab meister attitude has gotten me every job I've ever had. And more divorces than I care to remember.
— Norman Fell
The meaning of life can be revealed but never explained.
— Kenneth Rexroth
You learn nothing if you carry with you a journalistic system of values, which is invented to save reporters from experience.
— Kenneth Rexroth
Art is the reasoned derangement of the senses.
— Kenneth Rexroth
Maturity is having the ability to escape categorization.
— Kenneth Rexroth
Great art always transcends its culture, while lesser art merely reflects it.
— Madeleine L'Engle
As Aristotle said, you have to be an aristocrat or a reactionary to write a good proletarian poem.
— Kenneth Rexroth
Sadness is pervasive, so focus on joy, focus on happiness.
— Debasish Mridha
Crooked cards and straight whiskey,
Slow horses and fast women. — Kenneth Rexroth
Slow horses and fast women. — Kenneth Rexroth
Blitz chess kills your ideas.
— Bobby Fischer
It is a commonplace that Racine is untranslatable. This is not because his verse is difficult, but because it is not.
— Kenneth Rexroth
This isn't the best town for what we're doing. Too many other things to pull the crowds away.
— Kenneth Rexroth
Poetry has ceased to be a public art and has become, as Whitehead said of religion, What man does with his aloneness.
— Kenneth Rexroth
I'm tired of justifying what I've said.
— Jose Canseco
Man thrives where angels would die of ecstasy and where pigs would die of disgust.
— Kenneth Rexroth
Love is the garment of knowledge.
— Kenneth Rexroth
Marriage wrecks any decent relationship.
— Susan Straight