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My verse
has brought me
no roubles to spare:
no craftsmen have made
mahogany chairs for my house. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
has brought me
no roubles to spare:
no craftsmen have made
mahogany chairs for my house. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
Then there's amortization,
the deadliest of all;
amortization
of the heart and soul. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
the deadliest of all;
amortization
of the heart and soul. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
If you wish, I shall grow irreproachably tender: not a man, but a cloud in trousers!
— Vladimir Mayakovsky
Soon, sampled by everyone,
Stale and pallid,
I'll come out
And mumble toothlessly
That today I'm
Remarkably candid. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
Stale and pallid,
I'll come out
And mumble toothlessly
That today I'm
Remarkably candid. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
I had a job on a newspaper in Wisconsin, and I started off as most reporters did back then: writing obits and free ad giveaways.
— Scott Glenn
In the church of my heart the choir is on fire
— Vladimir Mayakovsky
Love's ship has foundered on the rocks of life. We're quits: stupid to draw up a list of mutual sorrows, hurts and pains.
— Vladimir Mayakovsky
Maria!
How can I fit a tender word into bulging ears? — Vladimir Mayakovsky
How can I fit a tender word into bulging ears? — Vladimir Mayakovsky
Sing, of delight drink deep,
Drain spring by cups, not by thimbles.
Heart step up your beat!
Our breasts be the brass of cymbals. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
Drain spring by cups, not by thimbles.
Heart step up your beat!
Our breasts be the brass of cymbals. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
All seasons have something to offer
— Jeannette Walls
But I,
from poetry's skies,
plunge into communism,
because
without it
I feel no love. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
from poetry's skies,
plunge into communism,
because
without it
I feel no love. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
Too slow, the wagons of years,
The oxen of days
too glum.
Our god is the god of speed,
Our heart
our battle-drum. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
The oxen of days
too glum.
Our god is the god of speed,
Our heart
our battle-drum. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
Geography has no bearing on it, nor have the interests of the community in which I work.
— Yves Tanguy
The love boat has crashed against the everyday
You and I, we are quits
And there is no use listing mutual hurts, sorrows, and pains. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
You and I, we are quits
And there is no use listing mutual hurts, sorrows, and pains. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
Men, crumpled like bed-sheets in hospitals,
And women, battered like overused proverbs. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
And women, battered like overused proverbs. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
It must be a little love, - a baby, sort of,
It shies away when the cars honk and hiss,
But adores the bells on the horse-tram. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
It shies away when the cars honk and hiss,
But adores the bells on the horse-tram. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
The attitude of the American to the dollar contains poetry.
— Vladimir Mayakovsky
A line is a fuse that's lit. The line smolders, the rhyme explodes - and by a stanza a city is blown to bits.
— Vladimir Mayakovsky
To us love says humming that the heart's stalled motor has begun working again.
— Vladimir Mayakovsky
Comrade life,
let us
march faster,
March
faster through what's left
of the five-year plan. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
let us
march faster,
March
faster through what's left
of the five-year plan. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
An emotion does not cause pain. Resistance or suppression of emotion causes pain.
— Frederick Dodson
Sometimes people get a burst of strength. It's a gift from God, I guess. So they can finish their business.
— Kathryn Stockett
Read iron books!
"To signs" (1913) — Vladimir Mayakovsky
"To signs" (1913) — Vladimir Mayakovsky
But I
have tamed
myself
I have stomped
on the throat
of my own song — Vladimir Mayakovsky
have tamed
myself
I have stomped
on the throat
of my own song — Vladimir Mayakovsky
Girl: The kid buys a new tie and you curse him like he was Ramsay MacDonald.
— Vladimir Mayakovsky
Taxes are the price we pay for a civilized society.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Have you seen
a dog lick the hand that thrashed it?! — Vladimir Mayakovsky
a dog lick the hand that thrashed it?! — Vladimir Mayakovsky