“Art is a way of showing greater fairness to things than is customary.” Eli Siegel, American poet, from
Damned Welcome, Aesthetic Realism Maxims
“Every work of art is about everything.” Eli Siegel, American poet, from
Damned Welcome, Aesthetic Realism Maxims
“Originality in art puts charm where it wasn’t.” Eli Siegel, American poet, from
Damned Welcome, Aesthetic Realism Maxims
“Art can make the old surprising, and the new and sudden soothing.” Eli Siegel, American poet, from
Damned Welcome, Aesthetic Realism Maxims
View quotes by Eli SiegelYou will be
damned if you do - And you will be
damned if you don't (Reflections on the Love of God)
View quotes by Lorenzo DowIt's better to have written a
damned play, than no play at all - it snatches a man from obscurity (The Dramatist)
View quotes by Frederic ReynoldsWe seek him here, we seek him there,
Those Frenchies seek him everywhere.
Is he in heaven? - Is he in hell?
That
damned, elusive Pimpernel?
(The Scarlet Pimpernel, 1905 vh.12)
View quotes by Baroness OrczyThe public be
damned! (on whether the public should be consulted about luxury trains Aug 1918)
View quotes by William Henry VanderbiltThere is a kind of intellectual provincialism in the dogma that 'life is just one
damned thing after another.' Human affairs do not become intelligible until they are seen as a whole.
View quotes by Arnold ToynbeeOur strength is often composed of the weakness that we're
damned if we're going to show.
View quotes by Mignon McLaughlinForget the
damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.
View quotes by Lewis MumfordYou'll never get anywhere with all those
damned little short sentences.
View quotes by Gregory ClarkA wonderful bird is the pelican,
His bill will hold more than his belican.
He can take in his beak
Food enough for a week,
But I'm
damned if I see how the helican. ['The Pelican']
View quotes by Dixon Lanier MerrittThese poems, with all their crudities, doubts, and confusions, are written for the love of Man and in praise of God, and I'd be a
damned fool if they weren't.
View quotes by Dylan ThomasForget your personal tragedy. We are all bitched from the start and you especially have to be hurt like hell before you can write seriously. But when you get the
damned hurt, use it-don't cheat with it.
View quotes by Ernest HemingwayI'll be
damned if I want most folks out there to do unto me what they do unto themselves.
View quotes by Toni Cade BambaraLife was a
damned muddle - a football game with everyone offside and the referee gotten rid of - everyone claiming the referee would have been on his side.
View quotes by F Scott FitzgeraldLife is just one
damned thing after another.
View quotes by Elbert HubbardHe who hesitates is a
damned fool.
View quotes by Mae WestForget second - some of my lads are in the showers talking about winning the
damned thing!
View quotes by Paul JewellGolf always makes me so
damned angry.
View quotes by George VTo invoke a Kierkegaardesque figure of speech, the beauty of the language of the Bible can be like a set of dentist's instruments nearly laid out on a table and hanging on a wall, intriguing in their technological complexity and with their stainless steel highly polished--until they set to work on the job for which they were originally designed. Then all of a sudden my reaction changes from 'How shiny and beautiful they all are!' to 'Get that
damned thing out of my mouth!'
View quotes by Jaroslav PelikanI may be president of the United States, but my private life is nobody's
damned business.
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