Famous quotes containing the words term, performance and/or poetry:
“The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense that a catastrophe has occurred in the psychic landscape.”
—Leonard Cohen (b. 1934)
“They say all lovers swear more performance than they are able, and yet reserve an ability that they never perform; vowing more than the perfection of ten, and discharging less than the tenth part of one.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
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