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| W. H. Auden b: York, England., Feb 21, 1907 d: Vienna, Austria, Sep 28, 1973 English. Author. Won Pulitzer for verse Age of Anxiety, 1948.
Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh. Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do. It takes little talent to see what is under one's nose, a good deal of it to know in what direction to point that organ. No opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible. Political history is far too criminal a subject to be a fit thing to teach children. |
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