The aim of the poet, or other artist, is first to make something; and it's impossible to make something out of words and not communicate.
James SchuylerAbout author
- Author's profession: Poet
- Nationality: american
- Born: November 9, 1923
- Died: April 12, 1991
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The basic conflict between men and women, sexually, is that men are like firemen. To men, sex is an emergency, and no matter what we’re doing we can be ready in two minutes. Women, on the other hand, are like fire. They’re very exciting, but the conditions have to be exactly right for it to occur.
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But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs.
George Eliot