Quotes about Wallace Stevens

The fire burns as the novel taught it how.

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The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a...

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Style is not something applied. It is something that permeates. It is of the nature...

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Reality is not what it is. It consists of the many realities which it can...

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Poor, dear, silly Spring, preparing her annual surprise!

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Perhaps it is of more value to infuriate philosophers than to go along with them.

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Our bloom is gone. We are the fruit thereof.

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One's ignorance is one's chief asset.

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One cannot spend one's time in being modern when there are so many more important...

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Nothing could be more inappropriate to American literature than its English source since the Americans...

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New York is a field of tireless and antagonistic interests undoubtedly fascinating but horribly unreal....

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What our eyes behold may well be the text of life but one's meditations on...

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