Quote by T.S. Eliot
"The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all."
More from T.S. Eliot
"The love of tradition does not mean the love of the ash heap."
"Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go."
"The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not yet old enough to turn them down on the grounds of age."
"Distracted from distraction by distraction."