Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
 
 
Authors: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Ian Hamilton Finlay Quotes
 
 
“As a friendly one. I would still like to write concrete poems, but I can only do it sometimes.”
 
45%  of people like this quote
Hate itLove it Ian Hamilton Finlay
 
Tags: Concrete | Friendly | Only | Poems | Sometimes | Still | Would | Write
 
Author details
 
 
Name:   Ian Hamilton Finlay
 
Nationality:   Scottish
 
Date of Birth:   Oct 28, 1925
 
Profession:   Poet
 
 
 
Related authors
 
 
 
Other Ian Hamilton Finlay Quotes
 
 
For me concrete poetry was a particular way of using language which came out of a particular feeling, and I don't have control over whether this feeling is in me or not.
 
Ian Hamilton Finlay
60%  of people like this quote
Hate itLove it
 
I am always a beginner. I only try to include different parts of life; the pastoral, the tragic, et cetera.
 
Ian Hamilton Finlay
56%  of people like this quote
Hate itLove it
 
I am not a modern man, I am just a wee old fashioned one.
 
Ian Hamilton Finlay
55%  of people like this quote
Hate itLove it
 
I came to these mediums through having the garden, and of course, people who have designed gardens have always worked in collaboration, and never made their own inscriptions.
 
Ian Hamilton Finlay
54%  of people like this quote
Hate itLove it
 
However, I don't feel the world is looking over my shoulder when I am working - I never think about this at all. What I think about is trying to make my work pure, and if it is pure then it can be accessible. It is quite straight forward really.
 
Ian Hamilton Finlay
53%  of people like this quote
Hate itLove it
 
View all Ian Hamilton Finlay quotes
 
Copyright © 2010 GoodQuotes.com. All rights reserved.
Quote Topics / Quotes by Authors /