Quote by Ezra Pound
Music rots when it gets too far from the dance. Poetry atrophies w

Music rots when it gets too far from the dance. Poetry atrophies when it gets too far from music. – Ezra Pound

Other quotes by Ezra Pound

Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barbers wax dummy is to sculpture. – Ezra Pound

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Poetry
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I could I trust starve like a gentleman. Its listed as part of the poetic training, you know. – Ezra Pound

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Trust
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It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents. – Samuel Butler

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I always believed in the music we did and thats why it was uncompromising. – Jimmy Page

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Country music is important to me, and I love it, but its not my whole life. – George Strait

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It means so much being a part of country music and the Opry. – Martina McBride

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