To be a poet is to place pleasure, beauty and sensual delights front and centre, it means having a predilection for debauchery.

Quote by Nicole Brossard

Topics: Debauchery Quotes, Poetry Quotes

I wrote the word debauchery, but when I re-read it, I thought I had written...

I wrote the word debauchery, but when I re-read it, I thought I had written...

To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil...

To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil...

May you - Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been...

May you - Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been...

May you - Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been...

May you - Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been...

Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity.

Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity.

How utterly futile debauchery seems once it has been accomplished, and what ashes of disgust...

How utterly futile debauchery seems once it has been accomplished, and what ashes of disgust...

My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.

My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.

Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity. It eliminates dreams, goals, and...

Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity. It eliminates dreams, goals, and...

True debauchery is liberating because it creates no obligations. In it you possess only yourself;...

True debauchery is liberating because it creates no obligations. In it you possess only yourself;...

Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we...

Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we...

People say I give the best head, and they're not always talking about sex.

People say I give the best head, and they're not always talking about sex.

No sight is more provocative of awe than is the night sky

No sight is more provocative of awe than is the night sky

Every sin is the result of collaboration.

Every sin is the result of collaboration.

My arms have mutinied against me brutes! My fingers fidget like ten idle brats, My...

My arms have mutinied against me brutes! My fingers fidget like ten idle brats, My...

Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They...

Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They...

The crown of literature is poetry.

The crown of literature is poetry.

A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it...

A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it...

A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives...

A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives...

He who will have no judge but himself condemns himself

He who will have no judge but himself condemns himself

When I sound the fairy call, gather here in silent meeiing, Chin to knee on...

When I sound the fairy call, gather here in silent meeiing, Chin to knee on...