Famous quotes containing the words passive and/or mode:
“The best emotions to write out of are anger and fear or dread.... The least energizing emotion to write out of is admiration. It is very difficult to write out of because the basic feeling that goes with admiration is a passive contemplative mood.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)
“A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)
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