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Category Archive: Wislawa Szymborska

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “I cannot speak for more than…”

I cannot speak for more than an hour exclusively about poetry. At that point, life itself takes over again.

August 25, 2020 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “In every tragedy, an element of…”

In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.

July 11, 2020 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “You know, I’m worried about Szymborska….”

You know, I’m worried about Szymborska. I wish she would stop smoking.

June 30, 2020 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “I started earning a living as…”

I started earning a living as a poet rather early on.

June 16, 2020 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “Poetic talent doesn’t operate in a…”

Poetic talent doesn’t operate in a vacuum. There is a spirit of Polish poetry.

February 27, 2020 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “All imperfection is easier to tolerate…”

All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.

February 1, 2020 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “Generally speaking, life is so rich…”

Generally speaking, life is so rich and full of variety; you have to remember all the time that there is a comical side to everything.

December 27, 2019 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “Take it not amiss, O speech…”

Take it not amiss, O speech, that I borrow weighty words, and later try hard to make them seem light.

December 4, 2019 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “I’m fighting against the bad poet…”

I’m fighting against the bad poet who is prone to using too many words.

November 2, 2019 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

Wislawa Szymborska Quote: “At the very beginning of my…”

At the very beginning of my creative life I loved humanity. I wanted to do something good for mankind. Soon I understood that it isn’t possible to save mankind.

August 22, 2019 1923, July 2, Polish, Quotes by Poets, Wislawa Szymborska

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