Frederick Seidel quotes
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“Write beautifully what people don’t want to hear.”
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“I like poems that are daggers that sing. I like poems that for all the power of the sentiments expressed, and all the power to upset and offend, are so well made that they’re achieved things. However much they upset you, they also affect you.”
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“Sometimes you finish the poem, and that last piece clicks in place. Sometimes the poem is finished with you.”
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“I like to hear the sound of form, and I like to hear the sound of it breaking.”
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“I like poems that are daggers that sing.”
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“You need a danger to be safe in.”
-- Frederick SeidelSource : Frederick Seidel (2014). “Ooga-Booga: Poems”, p.38, Macmillan
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“I was left with myself and had to do the one thing I could to survive. I knew it would be difficult to write, very difficult, but I set about doing it.”
-- Frederick Seidel
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“The most difficult and complicated part of the writing process is the beginning.”
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Source : A. E. Hotchner (2009). “Papa Hemingway: A Personal Memoir”, p.14, Da Capo Press
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“God does not so much want us to do things as to let people see what He can do.”
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“Once a leader delegates, he should show utmost confidence in the people he has entrusted.”
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Source : Source: www.realstylenetwork.com
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