Quotes by : Donald Hall

[O]ver the years I travelled to another universe. However alert we are, however much we think we know....

In my life, I've seen enormous increase in the consumption of poetry. When I was young, there were virtually....

As Henry Moore carvedor modelled his sculpture every day,he strove to surpass Donatello4. and failed,....

I've always felt that poetry was particularly erotic, more than prose was... I say that you read poems....

I have seen so many poets who were famous, who won all sorts of prizes, disappear with their death. I....

Worship is not love.

Every afternoon, I shut the door of my bedroom to write: Poetry was secret, dangerous, wicked and delicious.....

Prose is not so dependent on sound. The line of poetry, with the breaking of the line - to me, sound....

One day, of course, no one will remember what I remember.

Not everything in old age is grim. I haven't walked through an airport for years, and wheelchairs are....