John Ashbery Quotes

John Ashbery Quotes

We Added List of Some of the Best Quotes that Written by John Ashbery

Quotes of John Ashbery
Total Quotes 91
Silly Girls Your Heads Full Of Boys
You Stupefied Me. We Waxed, Carnivores, Late And Alight In The Beaded Winter. All Was Ominous, Luminous.
Therefore Bivouac We On This Great, Blond Highway, Unimpeded By Veiled Scruples, Worn Conundrums. Morning Is Impermanent. Grab Sex Things, Swing Up Over The Horizon Like A Boy On A Fishing Expedition.
Once A Happy Old Man One Can Never Change The Core Of Things, And Light Burns You The Harder For It.
It Is Written In The Book Of Usable Minutes That All Things Have Their Center In Their Dying.
A Perfect Example Of The New Republic's Urge To Drape Itself With The Togas Of Classical Respectability.
The Poem Is Sad Because It Wants To Be Yours, And Cannot Be.
I'm Heading For A Clean-named Place Like Wisconsin, And Mad As A Jack-o'-lantern, Will Get There Without Help And Nosy Proclivities.
Death Is A New Office Building Filled With Modern Furniture, A Wise Thing, But Which Has No Purpose For Us.
How Funny Your Name Would Be If You Could Follow It Back To Where The First Person Thought Of Saying It, Naming Himself That, Or Maybe Some Other Persons Thought Of It And Named That Person. It Would Be Like Following A River To Its Source, Which Would Be Impossible. Rivers Have No Source.
It Never Seems To Occur To Anyone That Each Reader Is Different, And That Even Those Who Might Be Said To Resemble Each Other Will Each Bring An Individual Set Of Experiences And References To Their Reading, And Interpret And Misinterpret It According To These.
Each Servant Stamps The Reader With A Look.
  • Born: July 28, 1927
  • Occupation: Poet