Quote by Patti Smith
What I wanted to do in rock n roll was merge poetry with sonic sca

What I wanted to do in rock n roll was merge poetry with sonic scapes, and the two people who had contributed so much to that were Jimi Hendrix and Jim Morrison. – Patti Smith

Other quotes by Patti Smith

In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth. – Patti Smith

Category:
Art
Read Quote

The new artists coming through were very materialistic and Hollywood, not so engaged in communication. – Patti Smith

Category:
communication
Read Quote

No, my work does not reflect my sexual preferences, it reflects the fact that I feel total freedom as an artist. – Patti Smith

Category:
Freedom
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Poetry
category

Poetry… simple, sensuous and passionate. – John Milton, “Of Education. To Mr. Samuel Hartlib,” c.1650

Category:
Poetry

Everyone thinks theyre going to write one book of poems or one novel. – Marilyn Hacker

Category:
Poetry

How does one happen to write a poem: where does it come from? That is the question asked by the psychologists or the geneticists of poetry. – Allen Tate

Category:
Poetry

To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language the sudden flash of poetry. – John Andrew Holmes

Category:
Poetry

Random Quotes

There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment the time is always now. – James A. Baldwin

Category:
Future

Some of the FDAs own scientists have charged that politics, not science, is behind the FDAs actions. – Joseph Crowley

Category:
Politics

Business has only two functions – marketing and innovation. – Milan Kundera

Category:
Business

And, thats what I truly believe that were doing when were advancing scientific knowledge is were someday making the world better. Not only for our children, but for all people after that. – Duane G. Carey

Category:
Knowledge