Anne Stevenson : (4)

" I remain loyal to Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert in music and to Shakespeare and Jane Austen in literature. " - Anne Stevenson

" I’ve cancelled all my subscriptions to poetry magazines. I prefer to read the ‘New Scientist.’ " - Anne Stevenson

" Looking back at it now, any objective account of my life is bound to read like a cross between ‘The Wife of Bath’s Tale’ and a travel brochure. " - Anne Stevenson

" There is far too much literary criticism of the wrong kind. That is why I never could have survived as an academic. " - Anne Stevenson