“Hurt Into Poetry: On Poetry and Greece”By Stephanos Papadopoulos
Los Angeles Review of Books
Authors
David Mitchell
"Nothing is as eloquent as nothing."
Nancy Mitford
"She was happily married, she said, to a handsome man called Hubert Lace, who was an old darling, but fearfully jealous, selfish, greedy, and mean."
Marilyn Monroe
"Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring."
Michel de Montaigne
"The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself."
Rick Moody
"Genre is a bookstore problem, not a literary problem."
Michael Moorcock
"This is a moment in our history where we need to look reality right in the eyes."
Frances Moore Lappé
"Hope is not what we find in evidence, it's what we become in action. "
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