Calm Nights

Famous quotes containing the words calm and/or nights:

    It is one of the prodigious privileges of art that the horrific, artistically expressed, becomes beauty, and that sorrow, given rhythm and cadence, fills the spirit with a calm joy.
    Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)

    I remember
    a dream two nights ago: the voice,
    ‘the artist must
    create himself or be born again.’
    Denise Levertov (b. 1923)