Phrase by 'Ezra Pound'

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When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.

Author: Ezra Pound - American Poet
  Always , Two , Business , Men


If a nation's literature declines, the nation atrophies and decays.

Author: Ezra Pound - American Poet
  Literature , Nation


A general loathing of a gang or sect usually has some sound basis in instinct.

Author: Ezra Pound - American Poet
  Some , General , Sound , Gang


Literature does not exist in a vacuum. Writers as such have a definite social function exactly proportional to their ability as writers. This is their main use.

Author: Ezra Pound - American Poet
  Literature , Social , Ability , Function


No verse is libre for the man who wants to do a good job.

Author: Ezra Pound - American Poet
  Good , Man , Job , Good Job


Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance... poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music.

Author: Ezra Pound - American Poet
  Music , Poetry , Dance , Far


Good art however 'immoral' is wholly a thing of virtue. Good art can NOT be immoral. By good art I mean art that bears true witness, I mean the art that is most precise.

Author: Ezra Pound - American Poet
  Good , Art , True , Mean


If a patron buys from an artist who needs money, the patron then makes himself equal to the artist; he is building art into the world; he creates.

Author: Ezra Pound - American Poet
  World , Money , Art , Building


It ought to be illegal for an artist to marry. If the artist must marry let him find someone more interested in art, or his art, or the artist part of him, than in him. After which let them take tea together three times a week.

Author: Ezra Pound - American Poet
  Art , Together , Someone , Tea


Good writers are those who keep the language efficient. That is to say, keep it accurate, keep it clear.

Author: Ezra Pound - American Poet
  Say , Good , Language , Clear


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