Ezra Pound Quotes

Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art.

Ezra Pound

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 30, 1885 - November 1, 1972

Topics

ArtReligionJustThoseOhAttempt

I didn't want to be like Yeats; I wanted to be Yeats.

John Berryman

WantLikeWantedYeats

I have argued for years that we do not have a health care system in America. We have a disease-management system - one that depends on ruinously expensive drugs and surgeries that treat health conditions after they manifest rather than giving our citizens simple diet, lifestyle and therapeutic tools to keep them healthy.

Andrew Weil

HealthSimpleTreatCareToolsDiet

I only direct in self-defense.

Mel Brooks

Self-DefenseOnlyDirect

I am confident that we can overcome this crisis, provided that we remain united in our effort to address our debt and competitiveness problems. And I think that the Greek people are united; it's important also that the political forces are united in line with the will of the Greek people.

Lucas Papademos

I AmEffortPeopleProblemsThink

Instead of being critical of people in authority over you and envious of their position, be happy you're not responsible for everything they have to do. Instead of piling on complaints, thank them for what they do. Overwhelm them with encouragement and appreciation!

Joyce Meyer

WorkAppreciationHappyPeopleYou

My own view would be to let Saddam bluster, let him rant and rave all he wants. As long as he behaves himself within his own borders, we should not be addressing any attack or resources against him.

Dick Armey

ViewLongMy OwnBordersResources

In Detroit, in a city that in many cases the world has rejected, that's where God shows up. Every example in the Gospels where God shows up, it's always when the seas are the stormiest, where there is discontinuity.

Clark Durant

GodCityWorldDetroitAlwaysUp

What is life about? Two things: love and death.

Svetlana Alexievich

LifeLoveDeathTwoThingsAbout

I don't want to be known as a politician.

Susana Martinez

WantPoliticianKnown

Forgiveness is God's command.

Martin Luther

ForgivenessGodCommand

The China Rich seem to be spending on a scale that's just beyond anything we've ever seen before. They are building and buying an insane amount of luxury residences around the world, commissioning huge flying palaces from Boeing, and paying ridiculous amounts for art.

Kevin Kwan

ArtWorldBuildingFlyingRich

Sometimes people have a difficult time understanding my English.

Julio Iglesias

TimePeopleUnderstandingSometimes

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