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- When I prayed for success, I forgot to ask for sound sleep and good digestion. — Mason Cooley
- To the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever tracing Newton's ground. — Albert Einstein
- All murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets. — Voltaire
- I defer to all these other American poets who, for some reason, I both envy and admire. — Charles Olson
- You can do anything, literally, right? That's one of the exciting possibilities of the present. — Charles Olson
- The poem, for me, is simply the first sound realized in the modality of being. — Charles Olson