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

Other quotes by John Barrymore

The good die young, because they see its no use living if you have got to be good. – John Barrymore

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good
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I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a thousand wives and he is a synonym for wisdom. – John Barrymore

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Wisdom
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America is the country where you can buy a lifetime supply of aspirin For one dollar and use it up in two weeks. – John Barrymore

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America
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Other Quotes from
Poetry
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That sense of a life in natural objects, which in most poetry is but a rhetorical artifice, was, then, in Wordsworth the assertion of what was for him almost literal fact. – Walter Pater

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Poetry

In the total darkness, poetry is still there, and it is there for you. – Abbas Kiarostami

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Poetry

A poet is a man who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms, to be struck by lightning five or six times. – Randall Jarrell

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Poetry

Poetry is frosted fire. – J. Patrick Lewis, www.jpatricklewis.com

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Poetry

Random Quotes

Keep your temper. A decision made in anger is never sound. – Ford Frick

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Anger

Come, whoever you are! Wanderer, worshipper, lover of leaving. This is not a caravan of despair. It doesn’t matter if you’ve broken your vow a thousand times, still and yet again come! – Rumi

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Rumi

Even as an adult I find it difficult to sleep on Christmas Eve. Yuletide excitement is a potent caffeine, no matter your age. – Terri Guillemets, 2005

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I love the rehearsal process in the theatre, and the visceral sense of contact and communication with a live audience. – Judd Nelson

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communication