Frank Bidart
But being is making; not only large things, a family, a book, a business; but the shape we give this afternoon, a conversation between friends, a meal.Collection: Book
We fill pre-existing forms and when we fill them we change them and are changed.Collection: Form
Insanity is the insistence on meaning.Collection: Insanity
We live in a hell of opinions.Collection: Opinion
Play, and escaping the ideology one grew up in, is freedom.Collection: Escaping
Making is the mirror in which we see ourselves.Collection: Mirrors
To make a film you have to dream a film... that's true of poetry as well.Collection: Dream
Earth you know is round but seems flat. // You can't trust / your senses.Collection: Earth