Quotes about Howard Nemerov

I have a plot, but not much happens.

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I do insist on making what I hope is sense so there's always a coherent...

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I am not at all clear what free verse is anymore. That's one of the...

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For a Jewish Puritan of the middle class, the novel is serious, the novel is...

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A teacher is a person who never says anything once.

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A lot happens by accident in poetry.

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Write what you know. That should leave you with a lot of free time.

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When you write it doesn't occur to you that somebody could think different from what...

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When Robert Frost was alive, I was known as the other new England poet, which...

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When modern writers gave up telling stories, they gave up the greatest thing we had.

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When I was starting to write, the great influence was T.S. Eliot and after that...

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We're not in love with Literature all the time - especially when you have to...

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