But I was only a chaotic walker, nobody could stop me; even a totalitarian state was not able to control my daydreams, my poetic fascinations, the pattern of my walking.
ADAM ZAGAJEWSKIA blessing because it brings about a movement, an energy which, when it peaks, creates a poem. Or a moment of happiness.
More Adam Zagajewski Quotes
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A blessing because it brings about a movement, an energy which, when it peaks, creates a poem. Or a moment of happiness.
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I don’t need to explain why it’s a curse.
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Once in a while it vanishes – in the sense that I become deaf to beauty for a week or two or three.
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A little rain, a little blood. Black fingernails in August; and going berserk, going bananas.
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He replied: the ubiquity of sparrows.
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Clear moments are so short. There is much more darkness.
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This coming and going of the inner life – because this is what it is – is a curse and a blessing.
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Read for yourselves, read for the sake of your inspiration, for the sweet turmoil in your lovely head.
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Remember that the act of writing is a tiny part of a bigger something.
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The odds and ends of your mental surplus you carelessly throw at the world, one wants to be at a loss, in a maze; amazed, and amazingly unabashed.
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Be sober, be intelligent, be educated, rely on the tangible reality as long as you can.
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In summer the empire of insects spreads.
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This day’s nothingness as if from spite became a flame and scorched the lips of children and poets.
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Defend the value of the spiritual experience and if somebody tells you it’s an old fashioned notion, laugh loudly and serenely.
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Human life and objects and trees vibrate with mysterious meanings, which can be deciphered like cuneiform writing.
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