That is to say, epic poetry has been invented many times and independently but, as the needs which prompted the invention have been broadly similar, so the invention itself has been. – Lascelles Abercrombie
Solitude is very important in my work as a mode of inspiration, but isolation is not good in this respect. I am not writing poetry about isolation. – Wislawa Szymborska
If youre a kid whos not necessarily attractive, and you dont have money, and youre not hip and cool, chances are youre not going to feel good about yourself and want to be an actor. – Jim McKay
