Seamus Heaney Quotes & Sayings (Page 10)

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Seamus Heaney quotes and sayings page 10 (poet). Here's quote # 91 through 100 out of the 102 we have.

Seamus Heaney Quotes
“In the United States, in poetry workshops, it's now quite a thing to make graduate students learn poems by heart.”
Seamus Heaney Quotes
“Poems that come swiftly are usually the ones that you keep.”
Seamus Heaney Quotes
“The end of art is peace.”
Seamus Heaney Quotes
“There's never going to be a united Ireland, you know.”
Seamus Heaney Quotes
“What I've said before, only half in joke, is that everybody in Ireland is famous. Or, maybe better, say everybody is familiar.”
Seamus Heaney Quotes
“Yeats was 18th-century oratory, almost.”
Seamus Heaney Quotes
“You can have Irish identity in the north and also have your Irish passport.”
Seamus Heaney Quotes
“You yourself don't have to be shaken by mortal danger in order to feel your mortality.”
Seamus Heaney Quotes
“One of the best descriptions of the type of writer I am was given by Tom Paulin, who described himself as a 'binge' writer - like a binge drinker. I go on binges.”
“I think the first little jolt I got was reading Gerard Manley Hopkins - I liked other poems... but Hopkins was kind of electric for me - he changed the rules with speech, and the whole intensity of the language was there and so on.”

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