Quotes About Lorca

Modern poetry, for me, began not in English at all but in Spanish, in the poems of Lorca.

The evening, lacking intelligent relations, crumbles down into the haze of the horizon.)

You have the blood of a poet. You have that and always will. You show, in the middle of savage things (that I like), the gentleness of your heart, that is so full of pain and light.

In Spain, the dead are more alive than the dead of any other country in the world. epigraph in Night Boat to Tangier

In Spain, the dead are move alive than the dead of any other country in the world.

Today in my heart a vague trembling of stars and all roses are as white as my pain.

In Spain the dead are more alive than the dead of any other country in the world.

If blue is dream what then innocence? What awaits the heart if Love bears no arrows?

A sparrow limps past on its little bone crutch saying I am Frederico Garcia Lorca risen from the dead–

This "cleansing" violence, or limpieza, claimed its most famous victim in the poet Federico García Lorca,

Modern poetry, for me, began not in English at all but in Spanish, in the poems of Lorca.

In Spain the dead are more alive than the dead of any other country in the world.

Tengo que confesar aquí que la admiración que me merece el teatro de Lorca es más bien escasa. Su vida y su personalidad superaban con mucho a su obra, que me parece a menudo retórica y amanerada.

sobre García Lorca) Podía leer cualquier cosa, y la belleza brotaba siempre de sus labios. Tenía pasión, alegría, juventud. Era como una llama.