Logo
[G]usto thrives on freedom, and freedom in art, as in life, is the
[G]usto thrives on freedom, and freedom in art, as in life, is the result of a discipline imposed by ourselves. Moreover, any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others. – Marianne Moore (1887–1972), lecture, 1948

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Writing
category

One must be drenched in words, literally soaked in them, to have the right ones form themselves into the proper pattern at the right moment. – Hart Crane

Category:
Writing

Words — so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

Category:
Writing

When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing. – Enrique Jardiel Poncela

Category:
Writing

A metaphor is like a simile. – Author Unknown

Category:
Writing

Random Quotes

In autumn, don’t go to jewelers to see gold; go to the parks! – Mehmet Murat ildan

Category:
Autumn

Music is mediator between spiritual and sensual life. – Ludwig van Beethoven

Category:
Music

Under a tattered cloak you will generally find a good drinker. – Proverb

Category:
Alcohol/Alcoholism

A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesnt afterward. – Frank Lloyd Wright

Category:
Age