“A memorable quote requires a shake of semantic shenanigans and a pinch of poetic pulchritude.”
Rain Bojangles
“No poetic justice, no happy end. Just reality, just life my friend.”
Dedrick D. L. Pitter
“Metaphors are dangerous. Love begins with a metaphor. Which is to say, love begins at the point when a woman enters her first word into our poetic memory.”
Milan Kundera
“The life of our city is rich in poetic and marvelous subjects. We are enveloped and steeped as though in an atmosphere of the marvelous; but we do not notice it.”
Charles Baudelaire
“Who among us has not, in moments of ambition, dreamt of the miracle of a form of poetic prose, musical but without rhythm and rhyme, both supple and staccato enough to adapt itself to the lyrical movements of our souls, the undulating movements of ou”
“I would define the poetic effect as the capacity that a text displays for continuing to generate different readings, without ever being completely consumed.”
Umberto Eco
“A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.”
Jean Cocteau
