Best Quotes by Thom Gunn (Top 6)

  1. A literary influence is never just a literary influence. It's also an influence in the way you see everything - in the way you feel your life.
  2. Deep feeling doesn't make for good poetry. A way with language would be a bit of help.
  3. As humans we look at things and think about what we've looked at. We treasure it in a kind of private art gallery.
  4. My thoughts are crowded with death and it draws so oddly on the sexual that I am confused to be attracted by, in effect, my own annihilation.
  5. As if hands were enoughTo hold an avalanche off."
  6. We control the content of our dreams.