I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real sentences. But…

Quote by Dylan Thomas

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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...

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.

Go on thinking that you don't need to be read and you'll find that it...

Go on thinking that you don't need to be read and you'll find that it...

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...

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...

Though lovers be lost love shall not.

Though lovers be lost love shall not.

These poems, with all their crudities, doubts, and confusions, are written for the love of...

These poems, with all their crudities, doubts, and confusions, are written for the love of...

Somebody's boring me. I think it's me.

Somebody's boring me. I think it's me.

I hold a beast, an angel and a madman in me, and my enquiry is...

I hold a beast, an angel and a madman in me, and my enquiry is...

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.

It is not their love for men but the impotence of their love for men...

It is not their love for men but the impotence of their love for men...

But time has set its maggot on their track.

But time has set its maggot on their track.

The function of posterity is to look after itself.

The function of posterity is to look after itself.

Do not go gentle into that good night.

Do not go gentle into that good night.

Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at...

Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at...

Dylan talked copiously, then stopped. 'Somebody's boring me,' he said, 'I think it's me.'

Dylan talked copiously, then stopped. 'Somebody's boring me,' he said, 'I think it's me.'

Oh as I was young and easy in the mercy of his means, TIme held...

Oh as I was young and easy in the mercy of his means, TIme held...

Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go...

Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go...

Time as he grows old teaches all things.

Time as he grows old teaches all things.

We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there...

We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there...