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American poet 1908–1963Related quotes
“I am Nico Di Angelo, son of Hades. I control the shadows. They do not control me.”
Rick Riordan book The Blood of Olympus
Source: The Blood of Olympus
“I am exhausted by trying to get along with the Lord.”
Louise Rennison (1951–2016) British writer
Source: Away Laughing on a Fast Camel
“Your identity is like your shadow: not always visible and yet always present.”
Fausto Cercignani (1941) Italian scholar, essayist and poet
Examples of self-translation (c. 2004), Quotes - Zitate - Citations - Citazioni
“I am what I am and cannot be otherwise because of the shadows.”
Loren Eiseley (1907–1977) US philosopher (1907-1977)
Source: The Unexpected Universe
Li Qingzhao (1084–1155) Chinese writer
"To the Tune of ‘Like a Dream’", in The White Pony: An Anthology Of Chinese Poetry (G. Allen & Unwin, 1949), ed. Robert Payne, p. 300
“I am the immense shadow of my tears”
Federico García Lorca (1898–1936) Spanish poet, dramatist and theatre director
Arshile Gorky (1904–1948) Armenian-American painter
Source: posthumous, Movements in art since 1945, p. 15: (in Gorky Memorial Exhibition, Schwabacher pp. 12)
“Shadow am I!
Like a suspicion that's never confirmed
But it's never denied!
Wolf am I…”
Wolf Am I! (And Shadow).
Brother, Sister (2006)