Quote by Patti Smith
I came into music because I thought the presentation of poetry was

I came into music because I thought the presentation of poetry wasnt vibrant enough. So I merged improvised poetry with basic rock chords. – Patti Smith

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What I really like is an intelligent review. It doesnt have to be positive. A review that has some kind of insight, and sometimes people say something thats startling or is so poignant. – Patti Smith

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In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth. – Patti Smith

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Good news doesnt necessarily have to be a positive thing. Bringing good news is imparting hope to ones fellow man. – Patti Smith

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Other Quotes from
Poetry
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You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you. – Joseph Joubert

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I dont live for poetry. I live far more than anybody else does. – Charles Olson

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Ive done a number of readings at poetry lounges in Vancouver and Los Angeles. Ive compiled a book of poetry thats completed, and two others Im working on. – Corin Nemec

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I think poetry is best read to oneself. – Rickie Lee Jones

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Between friends differences in taste or opinion are irritating in direct proportion to their triviality. – W. H. Auden

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Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon. – Booker T. Washington

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We really feel happier when things look bleak. Hope is endurance. Hope is holding on and going on and trusting in the Lord. – Michael Novak

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If you want to give a man credit, put it in writing. If you want to give him hell, do it on the phone. – Charles Beacham

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