If you're looking for something to be brave about, consider fine arts.
You're always believing ahead of your evidence. What was the evidence I could write a poem? I just believed it. The most creative thing in us is to believe in a thing.
Like a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own melting.
Memento mori and obey the Lord. Art and religion love the somber chord.
Diplomacy, n : 1. The patriotic art of lying for one's country. 2. The art of letting someone have your way. 3. The art of saying 'nice doggy' until you can find a rock. A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
Any work of art must first of all tell a story.
I heard someone say he [Carl Sandburg] was the kind of writer who had everything to gain and nothing to lose by being translated into another language.
It's God - I recognised him from Blake's picture.
For me the initial delight is in the surprise of remembering something I didn't know I knew. I have never started a poem yet whose end I knew.
Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.
Life is tons of discipline. Your first discipline is your vocabulary; then your grammar and your punctuation
Let those possess the land, and only those, Who love it with a love so strong and stupid That they may be abused and taken advantage of And made fun of by business, law, and art.
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