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Top 8 Anthony Hecht Quotes (2024 Update)

Anthony Hecht Quote: “Merely to have survived is not an index of excellence.”

1. “Merely to have survived is not an index of excellence.”

— Anthony Hecht

Anthony Hecht Quote: “Poetry operates by hints and dark suggestions. It is full of secrets and hidden formulae, like a witch’s brew.”

2. “Poetry operates by hints and dark suggestions. It is full of secrets and hidden formulae, like a witch’s brew.”

— Anthony Hecht

Anthony Hecht Quote: “It doesnt seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden.”

3. “It doesnt seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden.”

— Anthony Hecht

Anthony Hecht Quote: “A lot of the fun lies in trying to penetrate the mystery; and this is best done by saying over the lines to yourself again and again, till they pass through the stage of sounding like nonsense, and finally return to a full sense that had at first escaped notice.”

4. “A lot of the fun lies in trying to penetrate the mystery; and this is best done by saying over the lines to yourself again and again, till they pass through the stage of sounding like nonsense, and finally return to a full sense that had at first escaped notice.”

— Anthony Hecht

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Anthony Hecht Quote: “I’m filled with admiration, delight, and gratitude at discovering James Lasdun’s poems in A Jump Start. He has wit, speed, intelligence, a keen eye, precision, and imagination of a high order.”

5. “I’m filled with admiration, delight, and gratitude at discovering James Lasdun’s poems in A Jump Start. He has wit, speed, intelligence, a keen eye, precision, and imagination of a high order.”

— Anthony Hecht

Anthony Hecht Quote: “There’s not a good poet I know who has not at the beck and call of his memory a vast quantity of poetry that composes his mental library.”

6. “There’s not a good poet I know who has not at the beck and call of his memory a vast quantity of poetry that composes his mental library.”

— Anthony Hecht

Anthony Hecht Quote: “Mysteries, like the Masonic rites, are ones parents and elders are sworn not to reveal to the uninitiated, which include all children. And so we sought for signs.”

7. “Mysteries, like the Masonic rites, are ones parents and elders are sworn not to reveal to the uninitiated, which include all children. And so we sought for signs.”

— Anthony Hecht

Anthony Hecht Quote: “Children know from a remarkably early age that things are being kept from them, that grown-ups participate in a world of mysteries.”

8. “Children know from a remarkably early age that things are being kept from them, that grown-ups participate in a world of mysteries.”

— Anthony Hecht

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