Marianne Moore Quotes About Reading

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It is in general true that in order to create works of art one has to have leisure. On the other hand I think that one needs to experience resistance in a practical sense, and even that which is poignant to bring out what makes easy reading for others. Too much deprivation of course, means death.
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Marianne Moore (1997). “The Selected Letters of Marianne Moore”, Alfred A. Knopf

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I, too, dislike it. Reading it, however, with a perfect contempt for it, one discovers in it, after all, a place for the genuine.
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'Poetry' (1935)

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Everything I have written is the result of reading or of interest in people.
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"Marianne Moore, Poet of Affection". Book by Pamela White Hadas, p. 6, 1977.

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