The Image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with energy.

And the betrayers of language ...... n and the press gang And those who had lied for hire; The perverts, the perverters of language, the perverts, who have set money-lust Before the pleasures of the senses; howling, as of a hen-yard in a printing-house, the clatter of presses, the blowing of dry dust and stray paper, foetor, sweat, the stench of stale oranges.

If a man isn't willing to take some risk for his opinions, either his opinions are no good or he's no good.

People find ideas a bore because they do not distinguish between live ones and stuffed ones on a shelf.

The natural object is always the adequate symbol.

But the one thing you should. not do is to suppose that when something is wrong with the arts, it is wrong with the arts ONLY.

The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet black bough.