Pound

Famous quotes containing the word pound:

“I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“Like a skein of loose silk blown against a wall
She walks by the railing of a path in Kensington Gardens,
And she is dying piecemeal
of a sort of emotional anemia.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“Pound’s crazy. All poets are.... They have to be. You don’t put a poet like Pound in the loony bin. For history’s sake we shouldn’t keep him there.”
—Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)