Shameless Quotes
Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them.
Friedrich Nietzsche, Rolf-Peter Horstmann, Judith Norman (2002). “Nietzsche: Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future”, p.71, Cambridge University Press
1915 Manifesto, quoted in C Gray The Russian Experiment in Art (rev edn1986).
"The Naked Civil Servant". Book by Quentin Crisp, Chapter 11, 1968.
All of the true things I am about to tell you are shameless lies.
Kurt Vonnegut (2009). “Cat's Cradle: A Novel”, p.5, Dial Press
Elizabeth Von Arnim, Elizabeth (1995). “Love”
Jorge Luis Borges (1999). “Everything and Nothing”, p.98, New Directions Publishing
Pablo Neruda (2015). “The Poetry of Pablo Neruda”, p.881, Macmillan
Saint Augustine (2010). “Treatises on Various Subjects (The Fathers of the Church, Volume 16)”, p.172, CUA Press
Martial (1871). “The Epigrams of Martial”, p.400