Denis Donoghue Quotes & Sayings
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Famous Quotes By Denis Donoghue
The truth of art consists in its power to break the monopoly that those in power exercise by defining what is real. — Denis Donoghue
The passions may be terrible, but the syllables are a relief. — Denis Donoghue
There is no good reason to suppose that whatever can be felt can be expressed in words, or indeed in any articulate form. — Denis Donoghue
Knowing that language has done so much, we want to believe that it can do everything. — Denis Donoghue
If there is a distinctive Irish experience, it is one of division, exacerbated by the fact that division in a country so small seems perverse. But the scale doesn't matter. — Denis Donoghue
The camera has an interest in turning history into spectacle, but none in reversing the process. At best, the picture leaves a vague blur in the observer's mind; strong enough to send him into battle perhaps, but not to have him understand why he is going. — Denis Donoghue
A critical discourse that had respect for the mystery of art would look to the sense of life which finds expression in paradox, metaphor, tautology, and syntax. — Denis Donoghue