Quote by Michael Tippett
Poetry is fascinating. As soon as it begins the poetry has changed

Poetry is fascinating. As soon as it begins the poetry has changed the thing into something extra, and somehow prose can go over into poetry. – Michael Tippett

Other quotes by Michael Tippett

My true function within a society which embraces all of us is to continue an age-old tradition. This tradition is to create images from the depths of the imagination and to give them form, whether visual, intellectual or musical. – Michael Tippett

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Imagination
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I am quite certain in my heart of hearts that modern music and modern art is not a conspiracy, but is a form of truth and integrity for those who practise it honestly, decently and with all their being. – Michael Tippett

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Music
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Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason. – Novalis

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You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you. – Joseph Joubert

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Poetry is, first and last, language – the rest is filler. – Mark Strand

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Poetry

You know, people speak in poetry all the time. They just dont realize it. – Sherman Alexie

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