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Results of search for Author: Ezra Pound - Page 1 of 1
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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

Literature is news that stays news.
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Ezra Pound (1885 - 1972), ABC of Reading (1934) chapter 8

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.
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Ezra Pound (1885 - 1972)
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Great literature is simply charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.
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Ezra Pound (1885 - 1972)
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Language is made out of concrete things. General expressions in non- concrete terms are a laziness, they are talk, not art, not creation. They are the reaction of things on the writer, not a creative act by the writer.
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Ezra Pound (1885 - 1972), to Harriet Monroe, 1915
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