Quote by John Barrymore
Ive read some of your modern free verse and wonder who set it free

Ive read some of your modern free verse and wonder who set it free. – John Barrymore

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Sex: the thing that takes up the least amount of time and causes the most amount of trouble. – John Barrymore

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I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o clock in the morning. – John Barrymore

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A lyric, it is true, is the expression of personal emotion, but then so is all poetry, and to suppose that there are several kinds of poetry, differing from each other in essence, is to be deceived by wholly artificial divisions which have no real being. – John Drinkwater

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As an actor, there is room for a certain amount of creativity, but youre always ultimately going to be saying somebody elses words. I dont think Id have the stamina, skill or ability to write a novel, but Id love to write short stories and poetry, because those are my two passions. – Daniel Radcliffe

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Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded. – Herbert Spencer

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From reading a previous answer, you know that I consider all those aspects to be part of American cultural myth and thus they figure into good American poetry, whether the poet is aware of what he is doing or not. – Diane Wakoski

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