Style is not something applied. It is something that permeates. It is of the nature of that in which it is found, whether the poem, the manner of a god, the bearing of a man. It is not a dress.
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This quote is just one of 11 total Wallace Stevens quotes in our collection. Wallace Stevens is known for saying 'Style is not something applied. It is something that permeates. It is of the nature of that in which it is found, whether the poem, the manner of a god, the bearing of a man. It is not a dress.' as well as some of the following quotes.
In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all.
This quote is just one of 11 total Wallace Stevens quotes in our collection. Wallace Stevens is known for saying 'Style is not something applied. It is something that permeates. It is of the nature of that in which it is found, whether the poem, the manner of a god, the bearing of a man. It is not a dress.' as well as some of the following quotes.