Prose talks and poetry sings.
Franz Grillparzer
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But I don't think that poetry is a good, to use a contemporary word, venue, for current events. -
I definitely wish to distinguish American poetry from British or other English language poetry. -
Usually a life turned into a poem is misrepresented. -
You know, in my music career there was a moment where the irony was just so heavy. There were people in my audience that were the reason I developed neuroses. These people that tortured my life were using my art, my poetry, as fuel for them, to torture other people. -
The biggest problem is people are afraid of poetry, think they can't understand it or that it will be boring.
More quotes by Franz Grillparzer
- Although your knowledge is weak and small, you need not be silent: since you cannot be judges be at least witnesses.
- Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course who set sail.
- Poetry, it is often said and loudly so, is life's true mirror. But a monkey looking into a work of literature looks in vain for Socrates.
- Science and art, or by the same token, poetry and prose differ from one another like a journey and an excursion. The purpose of the journey is its goal, the purpose of an excursion is the process.
- Prose talks and poetry sings.