I have just enough people paying attention that I have the freedom to be in charge. And I have a great record company - Nonesuch understands what I'm about.
Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art.
If poetry should address itself to the same needs and aspirations the same...
In poetry you must love the words the ideas and the images and rhythms with...
Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar...
Nothing is more dead and dated than the book which once caused...
The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell...
I want to ask those who are aiding terror, what do...