Carlos Drummond Quotes & Sayings

Always in my love, sudden night.
Always in myself, my enemy.
And always in my always, the same absence. — Carlos Drummond De Andrade

Be happy for no reason is the most authentic form of happiness — Carlos Drummond De Andrade

Easy is to occupy a place in a telephone book. Difficult is to occupy someone's heart; know that you're really loved. — Carlos Drummond De Andrade

Universe, vast universe, my heart is vaster. — Carlos Drummond De Andrade

Poetry is necessary, but is the poet? — Carlos Drummond De Andrade

If the afternoon had been blue,
there might have been less desire. — Carlos Drummond De Andrade