沃尔科特

15 个文章
Time is the metre, memory the only plot.
Cube681
•
0 0 1
derek-walcott 沃尔科特 名人名言
If you know what you are going to write when you're writing a poem, it's going to be average.
Cube681
•
0 0 1
derek-walcott 沃尔科特 名人名言
But we live like our names and you would have to be colonial to know the difference, to know the pain of history words contain.
Cube681
•
0 0 1
derek-walcott 沃尔科特 名人名言
The fate of poetry is to fall in love with the world, in spite of History.
Cube681
•
0 0 1
derek-walcott 沃尔科特 名人名言
Art is History's nostalgia, it prefers a thatched roof to a concrete factory, and the huge church above a bleached village.
Cube681
•
0 0 1
derek-walcott 沃尔科特 名人名言
Because that is what such a city is, in the New World, a writer's heaven.
Cube681
•
0 0 1
derek-walcott 沃尔科特 名人名言
The worst crime is to leave a man's hands empty. Men are born makers, with that primal simplicity in every maker since Adam.
Cube681
•
0 0 1
derek-walcott 沃尔科特 名人名言
Who knows who his grandfather is, much less his name?
Cube681
•
0 0 1
derek-walcott 沃尔科特 名人名言
The process of poetry is one of excavation and of self-discovery.
Cube681
•
0 0 1
derek-walcott 沃尔科特 名人名言
Even the most piddling life is of momentous consequence to its owner.
Cube681
•
0 0 1
james-wolcott 沃尔科特 名人名言