Quotes by Robert Graves

Robert Graves
English poet, historical novelist, critic and classicist
Alive from: 1895-1985
Category: Media | Poets (Contemporary)
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If there's no money in poetry, neither is there poetry in money.
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A remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he is really very good in spite of all the people who say he is very good.
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Genius not only diagnoses the situation but supplies the answers.
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If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them.
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The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.
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What we now call ''finance'' is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.
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