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Derek Walcott Quotes
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When poems are no good they don’t make any sense (Derek Walcott Quotes)
What are men? Children who doubt (Derek Walcott Quotes)
Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean; it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves (Derek Walcott Quotes)
When you get a class reciting some great poems, it’ll tear your heart out (Derek Walcott Quotes)
Good science and good art are always about a condition of awe ... I don’t think there is any other function for the poet or the scientist in the human tribe but the astonishment of the soul. (Derek Walcott Quotes)
The English language is nobody’s special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself. (Derek Walcott Quotes)
Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean; it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves. (Derek Walcott Quotes)
The English language is nobody’s special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself (Derek Walcott Quotes)
Peel your own image from the mirror. Sit. Feast on your life (Derek Walcott Quotes)
Summer for prose and lemons, for nakedness and languor (Derek Walcott Quotes)
We read, we travel, we become (Derek Walcott Quotes)
To change your language you must change your life (Derek Walcott Quotes)
The classics can console. But not enough (Derek Walcott Quotes)
Time is the metre, memory the only plot (Derek Walcott Quotes)
A culture, we all know, is made by its cities (Derek Walcott Quotes)
Any serious attempt to try to do something worthwhile is ritualistic (Derek Walcott Quotes)
The future happens. No matter how much we scream (Derek Walcott Quotes)
I too saw the wooden horse blocking the stars (Derek Walcott Quotes)
We make too much of that long groan which underlines the past (Derek Walcott Quotes)
I come from a place that likes grandeur; it likes large gestures; it is not inhibited by flourish; it is a rhetorical society; it is a society of physical performance; it is a society of style (Derek Walcott Quotes)
I try to forget what happiness was, and when that don’t work, I study the stars (Derek Walcott Quotes)
Break a vase, and the love that reassembles the fragments is stronger than that love which took its symmetry for granted when it was whole (Derek Walcott Quotes)
If you know what you are going to write when you’re writing a poem, it’s going to be average (Derek Walcott Quotes)
Memory that yearns to join the centre, a limb remembering the body from which it has been severed, like those bamboo thighs of the God (Derek Walcott Quotes)
The personal vocabulary, the individual melody whose metre is one’s biography, joins in that sound, with any luck, and the body moves like a walking, a waking island (Derek Walcott Quotes)
The time will come when, with elation, you will greet yourself arriving at your own door, in your own mirror, and each will smile at the other’s welcome (Derek Walcott Quotes)
Good science and good art are always about a condition of awe... I don’t think there is any other function for the poet or the scientist in the human tribe but the astonishment of the soul (Derek Walcott Quotes)
The voice does go up in a poem. It is an address, even if it is to oneself (Derek Walcott Quotes)
… the truest writers are those who see language not as a linguistic process but as a living element… (Derek Walcott Quotes)
The word and the shadow of the word / makes a thing both itself and something else / till we are metaphors and not ourselves (Derek Walcott Quotes)
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