Cid Corman quotes
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“The revolt of the poet is invariably conservative at its roots. … Not politically conservative, but imaginatively conservative, with a profound regard for what is given, as earth or air, sun or moon or stars, or the dreams of man.”
-- Cid CormanSource : Cid Corman (1975). “The Gist of Origin, 1951-1971: an anthology”
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Source : Song: Almost Lover, Album: One Cell in the Sea, 2007
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“Be fanatics. When it comes to being and doing and dreaming the best, be maniacs.”
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Source : A.M. Homes (2012). “May We Be Forgiven”, p.114, Granta Books
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“We are all made from star dust and we will all return to star dust, like a cosmic palindrome.”
Source : A. S. King (2014). “Glory O'Brien's History of the Future”, p.80, Hachette UK
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Source : "To Save a Life: Stories of Holocaust Rescue" edited by Ellen Land-Weber, Part I, Holland, Ch. 1, (p. 48), 2000.
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