Who said "I seek to capture the essence of American aspirations."?

This quote is attributed to Hart Crane.

I seek to capture the essence of American aspirations. - Hart Crane

"I seek to capture the essence of American aspirations."

Hart Crane Inspiration

Poet American 1899–1932

"I am unequal to any comparison. Whether I write or act or live, I do so to the full as always against all odds."

"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious."

"My life is a contradiction of disciplines and wildness."

"I have known metal and the love of living."

"The best part of living is knowing you survived."

"The world needs heroes."

"Life is too short to live poorly."

"I'd rather be an optimist and be wrong than a pessimist and be right"