The ugly is in poetry only a passing shadow. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)
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Poetry is not an expression of the party line. Its that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think, making the private world public, thats what the poet does. – Allen Ginsberg
The poetry of a given age teaches us less what it has, than what it wants and what it loves. It is a living medal, where the concavities in the die are transformed into convexities on the bronze or gold. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)
Im very happy to hear that my work inspires writers and painters. Its the most beautiful compliment, the greatest reward. Art should always be an exchange. – Nick Cave
I work on a TV show I love, I have the opportunity to do movies with actors I respect, and Im in love with the man I want to spend the rest of my life with, who pushes me and excites me. – Ali Larter
