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Eugenio Montale Facts
Eugenio Montale Is Born On October 12, 1896
Eugenio Montale Is Born In Genoa, Italy
Eugenio Montale Nationality Is Italian
Eugenio Montale Zodiac Sign Is Libra
Eugenio Montale Zodiac Symbol Is Balance
Eugenio Montale Chinese Zodiac Element Is Yang Fire
Eugenio Montale Chinese Zodiac Animal Is Monkey
Eugenio Montale Occupation Is Poet
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Eugenio Montale Quotes
After the invention of printing, poetry becomes vertical, does not fill the white space completely, it is rich in new paragraphs and repetitions. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
Against the dark background of this contemporary civilization of well-being, even the arts tend to mingle, to lose their identity. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
Art is the production of objects for consumption, to be used and discarded while waiting for a new world in which man will have succeeded in freeing himself of everything, even of his own consciousness. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
But poets were not considered dangerous and they were advised to exercise self-censorship. At most, poets were requested not to write at all. I took advantage of this negative liberty. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
Evidently the arts, all the visual arts, are becoming more democratic in the worst sense of the word. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
For my part, if I consider poetry as an object, I maintain that it is born of the necessity of adding a vocal sound (speech) to the hammering of the first tribal music. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
Happiness, for you we walk on a knife edge. To the eyes you are a flickering light, to the feet, thin ice that cracks; and so may no one touch you who loves you. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
However, poetry does not live solely in books or in school anthologies. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
I am perhaps a late follower of Zoroaster and I believe that the foundation of life is built upon the struggle between the two opposing forces of Good and Evil. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
I do not go in search of poetry. I wait for poetry to visit me. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
I have always knocked at the door of that wonderful and terrible enigma which is life. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
I have been judged to be a pessimist but what abyss of ignorance and low egoism is not hidden in one who thinks that Man is the god of himself and that his future can only be triumphant? - Eugenio Montale Quotes
In reality art is always for everyone and for no one. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
It has often been observed that the repercussion of poetic language on prose language can be considered a decisive cut of a whip. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
Man cannot produce a single work without the assistance of the slow, assiduous, corrosive worm of thought. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
Many of todays verses are prose and bad prose. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
Narrative art, the novel, from Murasaki to Proust, has produced great works of poetry. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
Poetry is the art which is technically within the grasp of everyone: a piece of paper and a pencil and one is ready. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
Slowly poetry becomes visual because it paints images, but it is also musical: it unites two arts into one. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
Strangely, Dantes Divine Comedy did not produce a prose of that creative height or it did so after centuries. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
The poet does not know - often he will never know - whom he really writes for. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
The poet does not know and often will never know his true receiver. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
There is also poetry written to be shouted in a square in front of an enthusiastic crowd. This occurs especially in countries where authoritarian regimes are in power. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
There is poetry even in prose, in all the great prose which is not merely utilitarian or didactic: there exist poets who write in prose or at least in more or less apparent prose; millions of poets write verses which have no connection with poetry. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
This proves that great lyric poetry can die, be reborn, die again, but will always remain one of the most outstanding creations of the human soul. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
Today not even a universal fire could make the torrential poetic production of our time disappear. But it is exactly a question of production, that is, of hand-made products which are subject to the laws of taste and fashion. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
Too many lives are needed to make just one. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
True poetry is similar to certain pictures whose owner is unknown and which only a few initiated people know. - Eugenio Montale Quotes
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