Famous quotes containing the words tone and/or poems:
“He doesnt know a damn thing about China ... Thats what makes him an expert. He knows nothing about music, being tone deaf. Thats what makes him a musician ... And hes batty in the head. Thats what makes him a philosopher.”
—William Carlos Williams (18831963)
“Our poems will have failed if our readers are not brought by them beyond the poems.”
—Muriel Rukeyser (19131980)