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Quote by Robert Fitzgerald
Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation. - Robert

Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation. – Robert Fitzgerald

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There must of course be a relationship between translating and making poems of your own, but what it is I just dont know. – Robert Fitzgerald

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relationship
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Robert Fitzgerald
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The question is how to bring a work of imagination out of one language that was just as taken-for-granted by the persons who used it as our language is by ourselves. Nothing strange about it. – Robert Fitzgerald

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Imagination
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Robert Fitzgerald
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The test of a given phrase would be: Is it worthy to be immortal? To make a beeline for something. Thats worthy of being immortal and is immortal in English idiom. I guess Ill split is not going to be immortal and is excludable, therefore excluded. – Robert Fitzgerald

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Translation
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Robert Fitzgerald
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Poetry
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“Therefore” is a word the poet must not know. – André Gide

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Poetry

Poetry is all nouns and verbs. – Marianne Moore

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Poetry

I have always written poetry but I have never applied it to songwriting. – Janine Turner

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Poetry

Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes. – Carl Sandburg

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Poetry

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The travel writer seeks the world we have lost – the lost valleys of the imagination. – Alexander Cockburn

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I had a really good childhood up until I was nine, then a classic case of divorce really affected me. – Kurt Cobain

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good

This is not the time for partisan bickering. This is not the time for politics as usual. Some of us are Democrats. Some of us are Republicans. Some of us are Independents. Above all, we must be Oklahomans first. – Brad Henry

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Ive always thought that as long as directors and casting directors dont see me as just Harry Potter, Ill be OK. People have shown a lot of faith in me, and I owe them a huge debt. Theyre letting me prove that Im serious about this. – Daniel Radcliffe

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Faith