Ingeborg Glier, in Boris Ford (ed.) Medieval Literature: The European Inheritance (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1983) p. 184.
Praise
„Logic, like lyrical poetry, is no employment for the middle-aged“
— John Maynard Keynes British economist 1883 - 1946
Quelle: Essays In Biography (1933), F. P. Ramsey, p. 296
Originally published in The Economic Journal, March 1930. and The New Statesman and Nation, October 3, 1931
„Lyric poetry is a kind of poetry that's literally musical.“
— Jan Zwicky Canadian philosopher 1955
The Details interview with Jay Ruzesky (Winter 2008)
„Poetry is a lyrical insinuation. Often, its melodic subtlety kisses the subconscious mind.“
— Masiela Lusha Albanian actress, writer, author 1985
LaGuardia, Gina (October 2004). "Masiela's Musings". College Bound Teen (USA): p. 2.
„For five hundred years after Walther's death – until Goethe – no German lyric poet was his equal.“
— Walther von der Vogelweide Middle High German lyric poet 1170 - 1230
Frederick Goldin German and Italian Lyrics of the Middle Ages (New York: Anchor, 1973) p. 101.
Praise
— Tulsidas Hindu poet-saint 1532 - 1623
K. R. Sundararajan in Hindu spirituality: Postclassical and modern http://books.google.co.in/books?id=LO0DpWElIRIC&pg=PA306&hl=en#v=onepage&q=Bhakti&f=false, p. 73
— Daniel Levitin, buch The World in Six Songs
The World in Six Songs (2008)
Kontext: Both poetry and lyrics and all visual arts draw their power from their ability to express abstractions of reality.... that is a feature of the musical brain.
— Borís Pasternak Russian writer 1890 - 1960
Interview in Writers at Work, Second Series (1963) edited by George Plimpton.
— Thomas Cahill American scholar and writer 1940
Quelle: Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea: Why the Greeks Matter (2003), Ch. III The Poet: How to Party
— Masiela Lusha Albanian actress, writer, author 1985
On her creative inspiration http://tolucantimes.info/section/inside-this-issue/young-author-makes-her-mark-in-the-world-of-children’s-literature/
— Enya Irish singer, songwriter, and musician 1961
KSCA interview (1996)
„He who has no poetry in himself will find poetry in nothing.“
— Joseph Joubert French moralist and essayist 1754 - 1824
— Subramanya Bharathi Tamil poet 1882 - 1921
English translation originally from "Subramaniya Bharathi" at Tamilnation.org, also quoted in "Colliding worlds of tradition and revolution" in The Hindu (13 December 2009) http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-sundaymagazine/colliding-worlds-of-tradition-and-revolution/article662079.ece
Original: (ta) கவிதை எழுதுபவன் கவியன்று. கவிதையே வாழ்க்கையாக உடையோன், வாழ்க்கையே கவிதையாகச் செய்தோன், அவனே கவி
„Rhyme is the native condition of lyric verse in English; a rhymeless lyric is a maimed thing.“
— Algernon Charles Swinburne English poet, playwright, novelist, and critic 1837 - 1909
Essays and Studies (1875), p. 162.
„Perhaps no person can be a poet, or even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind.“
— Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay British historian and Whig politician 1800 - 1859
On Milton (1825)
— Will Durant American historian, philosopher and writer 1885 - 1981
Quelle: Fallen Leaves (2014), Ch. 3 : On Middle Age
