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

There is no reason why the same man should like the same books at eighteen and forty-eight. – Ezra Pound

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Change
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The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people. – Ezra Pound

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War
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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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Other Quotes from
Music
category

Why waste money on psychotherapy when you can listen to the B Minor Mass? – Michael Torke

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Music

Music is a performance and needs the audience. – Michael Tippett

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Music

Live music is better. – Neil Young

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Music

Philosophy is the highest music. – Plato

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Music

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Water, water, everywhere,
And all the boards did shrink.
Water, water everywhere,
Nor any drop to drink.
The very deep did rot: O Christ!
That ever this should be!
Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs
Upon the slimy sea. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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The worst thing you can do to a kid is tell them that their dreams are invalid. – Juliette Lewis

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One should examine oneself for a very long time before thinking of condemning others. – Molière

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Theres a nastiness out there that wants to harm me with words. These are my enemies – the ideologues, the populists, the columnists who dont like the fact that I take them on toe-to-toe. What I try to do is tell the truth. Its not the coin of the realm in politics. – Ed Koch

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