Quotes About Poetic

China has some cities, traditional cities, with a long history. They are so beautiful, and they were planned so smartly. I call them gardens on the city scale. For example, Beijing has mountains, waters, lakes, bridges, towers. It was a very poetic city.

What I wish I had, is that I wish I was a little more Greek, in that I wish I could lose my North American driven attitude and that I could be a little bit more poetic and laissez faire.

No one could ad lib like Peter. You would think that it was all scripted, he was so poetic, but it wasn't.

My secrets must be poetic to be believable.

Racism is old, but Peele found a poetic new way of talking about it. He gave us language we didn't know we lacked.

I saw an e-mail from one guy who's about 23 to one of peers. His parting sign-off was 'Don't let the bedbugs bite.' Now that's really poetic.

My father would talk to me about the moon, and to me it was mysterious and poetic, like a large, beautiful, honey-colored pearl.

I feel an intense intimacy with those who have this loathing interest in me. Further than this, I know what they mean, I sympathize with them, I understand them. There should be a name (as poetic as love) for this relationship between loather and loathed; it is of the closest and more full of passion than incest.

I don't believe there can be a poetic novel without political consciousness. I have a strong political conscience.

My father basically had two ways of judging anything. Either something was poetic or it wasn't.

I begin a book with imagery, more than I do with an idea or a character. Some kind of poetic image.

One of the things I think about as I've evolved as an architect is, 'Where do the poetic impulses come from?'

I write autobiographically, although I apply liberal amounts of poetic license.

English is really free for me; there's no limits to the music and the imagination. And French, it's just I live in Paris, and it's really a poetic language where you can really play with words.

A lot of the Koran does not speak very eloquently to a Westerner. Much of it is either legalistic or opaquely poetic.

When you are romancing a woman in a relationship, it should be poetic. It should have layers.

It is a long story how we finally ended up with the title simply being 'The Legend of Korra,' but in a poetic way, I think Korra's big Type A personality willed it to happen!

The music that we listen to these days, everything is right there in your face. There's no real mystery. It's not poetic. I want people to think. I want to make people listen to my lyrics.

I do think my lyrics have gotten... not necessarily more poetic, but more open to interpretation; they're less literal.

For me, the poetic decisions tend to be calculated, and the musical decisions inspired by the poetic decisions are free.

I try to use a poetic language more than talk about my feelings, but it is married to the music.

It's not often that scripts come across our desks that are written so poetic and so honest from our perspective, as a black man and a black woman in Hollywood.

One of the things women poets have been engaged in - among the other things they've been doing - is revising parts of the poetic self. Re-examining notions of the authority within the poem, and of the poem.

I think I've got an Irish sensibility for language - I like how people talk. I'm not saying I've got it, but I'm obsessed with the way they use language, like they use a swear word very poetically.