I hold a beast, an angel and a madman in me, and my enquiry is as to their working, and my problem is their subjugation and victory, downthrow and upheaval, and my effort is their self-expression.

Quote by Dylan Thomas

Topics: Personality Quotes

Love is like a faucet, you can turn it off an' on, But when you...

Love is like a faucet, you can turn it off an' on, But when you...

I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and...

I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and...

Wales is the land of my fathers. And my fathers can have it.

Wales is the land of my fathers. And my fathers can have it.

Though lovers be lost love shall not.

Though lovers be lost love shall not.

The function of posterity is to look after itself.

The function of posterity is to look after itself.

A born writer is born scrofulous; his career is an accident dictated by physical or...

A born writer is born scrofulous; his career is an accident dictated by physical or...

My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with...

My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with...

When one burns one's bridges, what a very nice fire it makes.

When one burns one's bridges, what a very nice fire it makes.

It snowed last year too: I made a snowman and my brother knocked it down...

It snowed last year too: I made a snowman and my brother knocked it down...

Though lovers be lost love shall not.

Though lovers be lost love shall not.

But time has set its maggot on their track.

But time has set its maggot on their track.

He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.

He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.

I went on all over the States, ranting poems to enthusiastic audiences that, the week...

I went on all over the States, ranting poems to enthusiastic audiences that, the week...

Do not go gentle into that goodnight, rage, rage against the dying of the light.

Do not go gentle into that goodnight, rage, rage against the dying of the light.

Great is the hand that holds dominion over man by a scribbled name.

Great is the hand that holds dominion over man by a scribbled name.

Do not go gentle into that good night.

Do not go gentle into that good night.

And death shall have no dominion. Dead men naked they shall be one With the...

And death shall have no dominion. Dead men naked they shall be one With the...

An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do.

An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do.

There is only one position for an artist anywhere; and that is upright.

There is only one position for an artist anywhere; and that is upright.

I've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record.

I've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record.