Quote by Robert Fitzgerald
There must of course be a relationship between translating and mak

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

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
Read Quote

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

Category:
Imagination
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
relationship
category

Putin has a lot at stake here and restoring the relationship with the United States, and there are already signs as Sandy mentioned that hes moving in the right direction to begin to ascertain that their trade with Iran is not used for the production of nuclear weapons. – Frank Carlucci

Category:
relationship

In my relationship, I was giving myself away to make the relationship better, but in actuality, wasnt doing better by doing that. I became less of a man. – Jason Mraz

Category:
relationship

I have a strange relationship with time. Im not aware of it passing. – Daniel Day-Lewis

Category:
relationship

You know when you get into that thing where people want to discuss the relationship? Id rather discuss what was on telly, avoid the issue, discuss anything other than the relationship. – Jarvis Cocker

Category:
relationship

Random Quotes

A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life. – Muhammad Ali

Category:
Life

From year to year, environmental changes are incremental and often barely register in our lives, but from evolutionary or geological perspectives, what is happening is explosive change. – David Suzuki

Category:
Change

Let America realize that self-scrutiny is not treason. Self-examination is not disloyalty. – Richard Cardinal Cushing

Category:
America

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken. – Jane Austen

Category:
Truth