Quotes by Pound, Ezra

One measure of a civilization, either of an age or of a single individ >>

You let me throw the bricks through the front window. You go in at the >>

The author's conviction on this day of New Year is that music begins t >>

Quotations about Patronage

Patron: One who countenances, supports or protects. Commonly a wretch >>

I would rather have as my patron a host of anonymous citizens digging >>

Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man strugg >>

If a patron buys from an artist who needs money (needs money to buy tools, time, food), the patron then makes himself equal to the artist; he is building art into the world; he creates.

Pound, Ezra