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Э́зра Уэ́стон Лу́мис Па́унд — американский поэт, переводчик, литературный критик. Один из основоположников англоязычной модернистской литературы. Wikipedia  

✵ 30. Октябрь 1885 – 1. Ноябрь 1972  •  Другие имена Ezra Loomis Pound, Езра Паунд
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Эта цитата ждет обзора.

„Искусство живо лишь до той поры, покуда занято истолкованием реальности.“

Эзра Паунд

Источник: Избранные работы. Путеводитель по культуре

Эта цитата ждет обзора.

„Искусство живо лишь до той поры, покуда занято истолкованием реальности.“

Эзра Паунд

Источник: Избранные работы. Путеводитель по культуре

Эзра Паунд: Цитаты на английском языке

“Good writers are those who keep the language efficient.”

Ezra Pound книга ABC of Reading

Источник: ABC of Reading (1934), Chapter 3
Контексте: Good writers are those who keep the language efficient. That is to say, keep it accurate, keep it clear.

“The art of letters will come to an end before A. D. 2000. I shall survive as a curiosity.”

Ezra Pound

Quoted in A Serious Character (1988) by Humphrey Carpenter

“Many errors,
a little rightness.”

Ezra Pound The Cantos

Canto CXVI
The Cantos

“Pride, jealousy and possessiveness
3 pains of hell”

Ezra Pound The Cantos

Canto CXIII
The Cantos

“Poetry must be as well written as prose.”

Ezra Pound

Letter to Harriet Monroe (January 1915)

“And for one beautiful day there was peace.”

Ezra Pound

Notes for CXVII et seq
Drafts and Fragments of Cantos CX-CXVII

“I never was. When I left the hospital I was still in America and all America is an insane asylum.”

Ezra Pound

When asked by the press when he had been released from the mental hospital; apparently from an interview in Naples after emigrating back to Italy after WW2, this is his most notorious quotation, though he didn't write it down.[citation needed]

“All other sins are open,
Usura alone not understood.”

Ezra Pound

Addendum for C
Drafts and Fragments of Cantos CX-CXVII

“With usura hath no man a house of good stone
each block cut smooth and well fitting
[…]
with usura
hath no man a painted paradise on his church wall
[…]
no picture is made to endure nor to live with
but it is made to sell and sell quickly”

Ezra Pound The Cantos

Canto XLV
Regarding usura, in 1972 Pound wrote in the foreword to "Selected Prose, 1909-1965":
<blockquote>"re USURY
I was out of focus, taking a symptom for a cause.
The cause is AVARICE."</blockquote>
The Cantos

“Hang it all, Robert Browning, there can be but the one "Sordello."”

Ezra Pound

From Draft of XXX Cantos (1933), No.2

“Image…that which presents an intellectual and emotional complex in an instant of time.”

Ezra Pound

"Poetry: A Few Don'ts by an Imagist", Poetry: A Magazine of Verse (March 1913)