Quotes by Brodsky, Joseph

Every writing career starts as a personal quest for sainthood, for sel >>

The poetic notion of infinity is far greater than that which is sponso >>

How delightful to find a friend in everyone. >>

Quotations about Exile

Excluded by my birth and tastes from the social order, I was not aware >>

Let those who desire a secure homeland conquer it. Let those who do no >>

It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versu >>

It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for preferring the U.S. to the Soviet Union. I would prefer the country you can leave to the country you cannot.

Brodsky, Joseph