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Prose Quotes

If you ever want to understand multitasking in prose, James Joyce is your man.

Man You Want Understand Your Prose

Here lies a plain and simple Jew who wrote in plain and simple prose.

Sholom Aleichem

Simple Here Lies Who Prose Plain

For me, writing essays, prose and fiction is a great way to be self-indulgent.

Great Me Writing Way Fiction Prose

I'm not as good a prose writer as I'd like to be, but I never aspired to that.

Good Never Like Writer Prose

The poetic prose that most interests me is that of Henri Michaux.

Me Most Prose Interests Poetic

You can always count on a murderer for a fancy prose style.

Vladimir Nabokov

Style You Always Fancy Count Prose

My prose is turgid, it just hasn't got any energy.

Carol Ann Duffy

Energy Got Just Prose Any

I want my prose to be as clear as a pane of glass.

Want Glass Clear Prose Pane

McCarthy's prose in 'Blood Meridian' comes blazing from the Book of Revelation.

Book Blood Revelation Prose McCarthy

From the reader's view, a poem is more demanding than prose.

View More Poem Than Demanding Prose

Many of today's verses are prose and bad prose.

Eugenio Montale

Today Bad Many Prose Verses

Throughout his career, W.G. Sebald wrote poems that were strikingly similar to his prose. His tone, in both genres, was always understated but possessed of a mournful grandeur.

Career Always Tone Poems Prose His

There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired.

Poetry Logic Mystery Beyond Prose

I write novellas because I don't like loose sprawling prose.

Write Because Loose Like Prose

Poetry privileges music and is aesthetically more challenging. Prose privileges information and is emotionally more challenging.

Music Poetry Information More Prose

The lines of poetry, the period of prose, and even the texts of Scripture most frequently recollected and quoted, are those which are felt to be preeminently musical.

William Shenstone

Poetry Lines Even Most Prose Those

If geography is prose, maps are iconography.

Geography Maps Prose Iconography

Strangely, Dante's Divine Comedy did not produce a prose of that creative height or it did so after centuries.

Eugenio Montale

Creative Comedy Height Divine Prose

I'm a better polemicist in prose.

My plays are made up of long monologues, which is similar to prose working with the language.

Elfriede Jelinek

Language Long Up Working Made Prose

Gil Thorpe is a great diversion and is to book writing as poetry is to prose.

Jerry B. Jenkins

Great Poetry Writing Book Prose

Prose is all about embellishing and describing.

Prose Describing About

It is a way we reassess our past. We can do that in poetry in ways we can't do in prose.

Past Poetry Way Our Prose Ways

I guess I find the boundaries between poetry and prose to be somewhat permeable.

Poetry Find Boundaries Between Prose

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