If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practiced, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point.

Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance... poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music.

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

Good art however 'immoral' is wholly a thing of virtue. Good art can NOT be immoral. By good art I mean art that bears true witness, I mean the art that is most precise.

Rhythm is form cut into time.

The serious artist must be as open as nature. Nature does not give all of herself in a paragraph. She is rugged and not set apart into discreet categories.

This is no book. Whoever touches this touches a man.