Famous quotes containing the word cultivate:
“Poetry is essentially the antithesis of Metaphysics: Metaphysics purge the mind of the senses and cultivate the disembodiment of the spiritual; Poetry is all passionate and feeling and animates the inanimate; Metaphysics are most perfect when concerned with universals; Poetry, when most concerned with particulars.”
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)
“Cultivate your Futurism. I’ll cultivate my Döblinism.”
—Alfred Döblin (1878–1957)
“As for me, then, I love life and cultivate it just as God has been pleased to grant it to us.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)