Charles Baudelaire on Writing Style

“Always be a poet, even in prose.”

~ Charles Baudelaire

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Theophile Gautier on Travel

“I was born to travel and write verse.”

~ Theophile Gautier

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Cassandra Clare on Being Influenced by Reading

“Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.”

~ Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

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Hannah Arendt on the Closeness of Poetry and Thought

“Poetry, whose material is language, is perhaps the most human and least worldly of the arts, the one in which the end product remains closest to the thought that inspired it.”

~ Hannah Arendt

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