A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression.
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I ha' seen him cow a thousand men.Ezra Pound
I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them.
Ezra Pound
Haie Haie These were the swift to harry These the keen-scented These were the souls of blood. Slow on the leash, pallid the leash-men.
Ezra Pound
The author's conviction on this day of New Year is that music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance that poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music but this must not be taken as implying that all good music is dance music or all poetry lyric. Bach and Mozart are never too far from physical movement.
Ezra Pound
But the one thing you should. not do is to suppose that when something is wrong with the arts, it is wrong with the arts ONLY.
Ezra Pound
The age demanded an image Of its accelerated grimace, Something for the modern stage, Not, at any rate, an Attic grace.
Ezra Pound
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