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Amy Lowell Quotes: Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.
         

Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.


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I am tired, Beloved, of chafing my heart against the want of you; of squeezing it into little inkdrops, And posting it.

I am tired, Beloved, of chafing my heart against the want of you; of squeezing it into little inkdrops, And posting it.



Polyphonic prose is a kind of free verse, except that it is still freer. Polyphonic makes full use of cadence, rime, alliteration, assonance.

Polyphonic prose is a kind of free verse, except that it is still freer. Polyphonic makes full use of cadence, rime, alliteration, assonance.



All books are either dreams or swords, You can cut, or you can drug, with words.

All books are either dreams or swords, You can cut, or you can drug, with words.



Happiness, to some, elation; Is, to others, mere stagnation.

Happiness, to some, elation; Is, to others, mere stagnation.



Oh! To be a butterfly Still, upon a flower, Winking with its painted wings, Happy in the hour.

Oh! To be a butterfly Still, upon a flower, Winking with its painted wings, Happy in the hour.



Happiness, to some, is elation; to others it is mere stagnation.

Happiness, to some, is elation; to others it is mere stagnation.



Sexual love is the most stupendous fact of the universe, and the most magical mystery our poor blind senses know.

Sexual love is the most stupendous fact of the universe, and the most magical mystery our poor blind senses know.



When you came, you were like red wine and honey, and the taste of you burnt my mouth with its sweetness.

When you came, you were like red wine and honey, and the taste of you burnt my mouth with its sweetness.



Hate is ravening vulture beaks descending on a place of skulls.

Hate is ravening vulture beaks descending on a place of skulls.



Life is a stream On which we strew Petal by petal the flower of our heart.

Life is a stream On which we strew Petal by petal the flower of our heart.





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My aim is not to exhibit craft, but rather to submerge it, and make it rightfully the handmaiden of beauty, power and emotional content.



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I've learned more, and I understand the process a bit better now. I can try to see how long I want to take in each aspect of the filmmaking process, and then arrive at around the two-year end mark.



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I was meant to be a composer and will be I'm sure. Don't ask me to try to forget this unpleasant thing and go play football - please.



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It's a product of the fractal laws that govern the world at an informational level. There is no deeper truth.




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