Quote by Harold Bloom
The second, and I think this is the much more overt and I think it

The second, and I think this is the much more overt and I think it is the main cause, I have been increasingly demonstrating or trying to demonstrate that every possible stance a critic, a scholar, a teacher can take towards a poem is itself inevitably and necessarily poetic. – Harold Bloom

Other quotes by Harold Bloom

Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you. – Harold Bloom

Category:
Books
Read Quote

We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough that we need to know ourselves better that we require knowledge, not just of self and others, but of the way things are. – Harold Bloom

Category:
Knowledge
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
teacher
category

Jackson went from the professors chair to the officers saddle. He carried with him the very elements of character which made him odious as a teacher but I never saw him in an arbitrary mood. – Daniel H. Hill

Category:
teacher

I had one companion. He was a teacher from the Ukraine who spoke English so we could communicate a bit. I learnt a few Russian words, but it was hard to concentrate. – Mathias Rust

Category:
teacher

I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to find an efficient teacher. – Gertrude Stein

Category:
teacher

Mike Watt and I had the same teacher. Mr. Tanaka. – Krist Novoselic

Category:
teacher

Random Quotes

You know its love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if youre not part of their happiness. – Julia Roberts

Category:
Happiness

Any life, no matter how long and complex it may be, is made up of a single moment – the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is. – Jorge Luis Borges

Category:
Discovery

That is a Medieval way of drawing history, in which they do not respect the law and want the rest of the world to respect the law. Thats not possible. – Emir Kusturica

Category:
respect

All great art comes from a sense of outrage. – Glenn Close

Category:
Art