Doorway Pages

Famous quotes containing the words doorway and/or pages:

    A poem should be equal to:
    Not true.

    For all the history of grief
    An empty doorway and a maple leaf.
    Archibald MacLeish (1892–1982)

    Writing is not like painting where you add. It is not what you put on the canvas that the reader sees. Writing is more like a sculpture where you remove, you eliminate in order to make the work visible. Even those pages you remove somehow remain.
    Elie Wiesel (b. 1928)