Logo
Quote by John Cage
I have nothing to say, I am saying it, and that is poetry. - John

I have nothing to say, I am saying it, and that is poetry. – John Cage

Other quotes by John Cage

If this word “music” is sacred and reserved for eighteenth and nineteenth century instruments, we can substitute a more meaningful term: organization of sound. – John Cage

Category:
Music
Author
John Cage
Read Quote

The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation. – John Cage

Category:
Nature
Author
John Cage
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Poetry
category

Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally, in the end, pleasure. – Mark Strand

Category:
Poetry

The irony is, going to work every day became the subject of probably my best poetry. – Philip Levine

Category:
Poetry

I have experienced healing through other writers poetry, but theres no way I can sit down to write in the hope a poem will have healing potential. If I do, Ill write a bad poem. – Marilyn Hacker

Category:
Poetry

Poetry is the key to the hieroglyphics of Nature. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

Category:
Poetry

Random Quotes

May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and, considering the history of the human race so far, may it not be that faith is even more difficult for Him than it is for us? – W. H. Auden

Category:
Faith

My days, if they start in the morning with a cuddle from my son, are just so much more glorious than they were prior to that. – Russell Crowe

Category:
Morning

With Portlandia, I dont think our intention is always to find something funny. Sometimes the humor comes from taking something really seriously. Were okay with making somebody feel uncomfortable or uneasy. – Carrie Brownstein

Category:
funny

Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it. – Ernest Holmes

Category:
Life