Pound

Famous quotes containing the word pound:

“The age demanded and image
Of its accelerated grimace,”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“Modern civilization has bred a race with brains like those of rabbits and we who are the heirs of the witch-doctor and the voodoo. We artists who have been so long the despised are about to take over control.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

“Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber’s wax dummy is to sculpture.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)