Logo
Quote by Robert Fitzgerald
The question is how to bring a work of imagination out of one lang

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

Other quotes by Robert Fitzgerald

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

Category:
Translation
Author
Robert Fitzgerald
Read Quote

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

Category:
relationship
Author
Robert Fitzgerald
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Imagination
category

We forget that what matters begins with the imagination. – Terry Brooks

Category:
Imagination

I mean, the most important thing to me is imagination. – Rob Walton

Category:
Imagination

Because of my faith and my imagination, I was able to enjoy my childhood, even though it was tough. – Donna Brazile

Category:
Imagination

With the brush we merely tint, while the imagination alone produces colour. – Theodore Gericault

Category:
Imagination

Random Quotes

Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms: and the greatest and best of men is but an aphorism. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Category:
Knowledge

I just always have to cry out a breakup, and then I can make peace with it pretty quickly. – Brittany Murphy

Category:
Peace

If a trainstation is where the train stops, whats a workstation…? – Anon.

Category:
Computers

Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them. РFran̤ois VI de la Rochefoucault

Category:
Be Yourself