But it is the province of religion, of philosophy, of pure poetry only, to go beyond life, beyond time, into eternity. – Alfred de Vigny Category: Poetry
I was trained as an actress. But I wasnt a very convincing actress, so I started doing punk poetry and then fell into doing stand-up. – Jenny Eclair Category: Poetry
If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. – Emily Dickinson Category: Poetry
The pleasure that poetry gives is that of imagining more than is written; the task is divided between the poet and his reader. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847) Category: Poetry
Sin, guilt, neurosis they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge. – Henry Miller Category: Knowledge
You should always believe all you read in the newspapers, as this makes them more interesting. – Rose Maccaulay Category: Media
Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it. – Barry Commoner Category: environmental
I think that the biggest beauty essential is as simple as a good, full nights sleep. – Angela Kinsey Category: Beauty