Kenneth Rexroth Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Kenneth Rexroth:

Man thrives where angels would die of ecstasy and where pigs would die of disgust.
~Kenneth Rexroth


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/kenneth-rexroth-quotes/#c7221aa6

Mary, my little girl, was confirmed in a Buddhist temple. She saw the Life write up on Buddhism, with pictures of the ceremony, and she said she wanted to be confirmed there because she only liked Jesus as a kid. She was a little disappointed in him when he grew up.
~Kenneth Rexroth


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/kenneth-rexroth-quotes/#19b1982a

Did you know I staged the first performance in America of At the Hawk's Well?
~Kenneth Rexroth


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/kenneth-rexroth-quotes/#3eaf3421

This isn't the best town for what we're doing. Too many other things to pull the crowds away.
~Kenneth Rexroth


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/kenneth-rexroth-quotes/#683f1100

You don't become a saint until you lead a good life whether in Tibet or Italy or America.
~Kenneth Rexroth


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/kenneth-rexroth-quotes/#7526cb18

The basic line in any good verse is cadenced... building it around the natural breath structures of speech.
~Kenneth Rexroth


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/kenneth-rexroth-quotes/#8a180ee8

I've been around jazz and jazz musicians most of my life.
~Kenneth Rexroth


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/kenneth-rexroth-quotes/#4c4ae742

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