Delbos Artist Quotes & Sayings

In the old days a poet once said"

In the old days a poet once said
our nation is destroyed
yet the mountains and rivers survive

Today's poet says
the mountains and rivers are destroyed
yet our nation survives

Tomorrow's poet will say
the mountains and rivers are destroyed
our nation is destroyed and Alas!
you and I are completely destroyed — Ko Un

A wet autumn morning, a garbage truck clattering down the street. The first snowfall of the season, blossom sized flakes falling languidly and melting on teh ground, a premature snow fall delicate as lace, rapidly melting. — Joyce Carol Oates

My momma used to kick in the door like SWAT! — Aries Spears

Love of flattery, in most men, proceeds from the mean opinion they have of themselves; in women, from the contrary. — Jonathan Swift

I would like to have directed Hollywood musicals in the '40s and '50s. — Matthew Bourne

I don't deal with the whole 'bad boy who doesn't call you.' That doesn't interest me at all, and I just look the other way. — Mackenzie Rosman

It is a poor thing for the writer to take on that which he doesn't understand. — Anton Chekhov