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Edward Dahlberg Quotes

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The Americans have always been food, sex, and spirit revivalists  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) It takes a long time to understand nothing  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) To write is a humiliation  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) The bad poet is a toady mimicking nature  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) What is most appalling in an F. Scott Fitzgerald book is that it is peopleless fiction: Fitzgerald writes about spectral, muscledsuits; dresses, hats, and sleeves which have some sort of vague, libidinous throb. These are plainly the product of sickness  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) What most men desire is a virgin who is a whore  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) Everything ultimately fails, for we die, and that is either the penultimate failure or our most enigmatical achievement  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) Always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. Walt Disney Every decision you make is a mistake  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) One of the weaknesses in the cooperative is that it has never been sufficiently leavened by the imagination. This is a quick-silver faculty, and likely to be a cause of worry to any collective settlement  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) No people require maxims so much as the American. The reason is obvious: the country is so vast, the people always going somewhere, from Oregon apple valley to boreal New England, that we do not know whether to be temperate orchards or sterile climate  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) The ruin of the human heart is self-interest, which the American merchant calls self-service. We have become a self-service populace, and all our specious comforts -the automatic elevator, the escalator, the cafeteria -are depriving us of volition and moral and physical energy  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) Every decision you make is a mistake  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) The earnings of a poet could be reckoned by a metaphysician rather than a bookkeeper  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) A painter can hang his pictures, but a writer can only hang himself  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) One cat in a house is a sign of loneliness  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) I would rather take hellebore than spend a conversation with a good, little man  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) Narcissus never wrote well nor was a friend  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) Man pines to live but cannot endure the days of his life  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) Who has enough credit in this world to pay for his mistakes?  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) A strong foe is better than a weak friend  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) Genius, like truth, has a shabby and neglected mien  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) Nothing in our times has become so unattractive as virtue  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) The ancients understood the regulation of power better than the regulation of liberty  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) When one realizes that his life is worthless he either commits suicide or travels  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) Writing is conscience, scruple, and the farming of our ancestors  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) I have no confidence in a man whose faults you cannot see  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) We are ruled by chance but never have enough patience to accept its despotism  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) We cannot live, suffer or die for somebody else, for suffering is too precious to be shared  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes) I know sage, wormwood, and hyssop, but I can’t smell character unless it stinks  (Edward Dahlberg Quotes)
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