Quotes by Brodsky, Joseph

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

If a poet has any obligation toward society, it is to write well. Bein >>

The real history of consciousness starts with one's first lie. >>

Quotations about Cities and City Life

A city is a large community where people are lonesome together. >>

New York is not Mecca. It just smells like it. >>

The catalogue of forms is endless: until every shape has found its cit >>

What I like about cities is that everything is king size, the beauty and the ugliness.

Brodsky, Joseph