10+ Etel Adnan Quotes And Sayings

Following is our list of the best Etel Adnan quotes and sayings.

Abstract art was the quivalent of poetic expression; I didn’t need to use words,but colors and lines. I didn’t need to belong to a language-oriented culture but to an open form of expression. — Etel Adnan

I love rains which carry desires to oceans. — Etel Adnan

There is in Ammiel Alcalay’s work an unabashed tenderness for the world as it is, and that makes him courageous, different. — Etel Adnan

There are not millions of deaths. It happens millions of times that someone dies. — Etel Adnan

I always had a few people who liked what I did, and that was enough. — Etel Adnan

The books I'm writing are houses that I build for myself. — Etel Adnan

Do what your inner soul tells you to do, regardless of any money or success it will bring you. — Etel Adnan

I love contemporary poetry because it moves between what we call poetry and what we call philosophy. It joins these fields and makes writing more natural, as in how it is lived in the person. We don’t separate thinking from feeling in real life, so why should we separate it in writing? — Etel Adnan

if you aren't here your heart won't break in the same way. — Etel Adnan

Not seeing rivers is also another way of dying. — Etel Adnan