Quote by Robert Morgan
The idea of avant-garde art is a very suspicious thing to me, the

The idea of avant-garde art is a very suspicious thing to me, the idea that poetry is new and it keeps being new the way Chevrolets every year are new. – Robert Morgan

Other quotes by Robert Morgan

The young people have MTV and rock and roll. Why would they go to read poetry? Poetry belongs to the Stone Age. It awakens in us perceptions that go back to those times. – Robert Morgan

Category:
Age
Read Quote

I dont think American poetry has gotten any better in the past 35 years. Oddly enough, creative writing programs seem to have been good for fiction, and I would not have predicted that. – Robert Morgan

Category:
Poetry
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Art
category

To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Category:
Art

Art is the triumph over chaos. – John Cheever

Category:
Art

Criticism is the art of appraising others at ones own value. – George Jean Nathan

Category:
Art

Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I dont believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Arts sake. – E. M. Forster

Category:
Art

Random Quotes

The future battle on the ground will be preceded by battle in the air. This will determine which of the contestants has to suffer operational and tactical disadvantages and be forced throughout the battle into adoption compromise solutions. – Erwin Rommel

Category:
Future

The public buys its opinions as it buys its meat, or takes in its milk, on the principle that it is cheaper to do this than to keep a cow. So it is, but the milk is more likely to be watered. – Samuel Butler, Notebooks, 1912

Category:
Conformity

Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature. – Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Category:
Nature

I hope to focus on what Im passionate about because I think Id do them best job on them – education, urban education, women and childrens issues and literacy. – Jenna Bush

Category:
Education