Randall Jarrell Quotes & Sayings
11 most famous Randall Jarrell quotes and sayings (poet). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.”
“One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups, to a child, is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.”
“The blind date that has stood you up: your life.”
“I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry.”
“In the United States, there one feels free... Except from the Americans - but every pearl has its oyster.”
“It is better to entertain an idea than to take it home to live with you for the rest of your life.”
“A poet is a man who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms, to be struck by lightning five or six times.”
“To Americans, English manners are far more frightening than none at all.”
“If we meet an honest and intelligent politician, a dozen, a hundred, we say they aren't like politicians at all, and our category of politicians stays unchanged; we know what politicians are like.”
“He thinks that Schiller and St Paul were just two Partisan Review editors.”
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