I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work I was translating contemporary French poets. That kind of spilled out into translation as a way to earn money pay for food and put bread on the table.
The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to...
I could I trust starve like a gentleman. It's listed as part of the poetic...
Religion oh just another of those numerous failures resulting from an...
Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber's wax dummy is to sculpture.
And New York is the most beautiful city in the world? It is not far from it....
Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance... poetry...
Men do not understand books until they have a certain amount of life or at...
Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing the...
When two men in business always agree one of them is unnecessary.
It ought to be illegal for an artist to marry. If the artist must marry let...
A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations.
