(33 quotes found)
“A memorable quote requires a shake of semantic shenanigans and a pinch of poetic pulchritude.”
Rain Bojangles
“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
“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
“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”
“Eccentric doesn't bother me. 'Eccentric' being a poetic interpretation of a mathematical term meaning something that doesn't follow the lines - that's okay.”
Crispin Glover
“A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.”
Jean Cocteau
“Choosing forms of worship form poetic tales.”
William Blake
“It's very poetic and simple.”
Craig Robins
“Having her take that last shot was really almost poetic. I just wish she would have hit it.”
Sue Semrau
“It's poetic for a senior to be at the line to win a game, for a 20-win season. It was great for her to make those three free throws.”
Coach Patty Patton Shearer
