James Dickey – 4 Quotes

4 Quotes by James Dickey

The New York Quarterly is an amazing, intelligent, crazy, creative, strange, and indispensable magazine.

– James Dickey

I think Ginsberg has done more harm to the craft that I honor and live by than anybody else by reducing it to a kind of mean that enables the most dubious practitioners to claim they are poets because they think, If the kind of thing Ginsberg does is poetry, I can do that.

– James Dickey

I want a fever, in poetry: a fever, and tranquillity.

– James Dickey

She was the Judy Garland of American poetry.

– James Dickey