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Dylan Thomas (Writer)

Though lovers be lost love shall not; And death shall have no dominion.
— Dylan Thomas love
Never be lucid, never state, if you would be regarded great.
— Dylan Thomas you
Someones boring me. I think its me.
— Dylan Thomas think
And honored among wagons I was prince of the apple towns.
— dylan thomas honor
Light breaks where no sun shines; Where no sea runs, the waters of the heart Push in their tides.
— dylan thomas art
The hand that signed the paper felled a city; Five sovereign fingers taxed the breath, Doubled the globe of dead and halved a country; These five kings did a king to death.
— dylan thomas death
He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.
— dylan thomas work
One Christmas was so much like another, in those years around the seatown corner now and out of all sound except the distant speaking of the voices I sometimes hear a moment before sleep, that I can never remember whether it snowed for six days and six nights when I was twelve or whether it snowed for twelve days and twelve nights when I was six.
— dylan thomas time
In the sun that is young once only, Time let me play and be Golden in the mercy of his means.
— dylan thomas time
Dont be too harsh to these poems until theyre typed. I always think typescript lends some sort of certainty: at least, if the things are bad then, they appear to be bad with conviction.
— dylan thomas poem
It is spring, moonless night in the small town, starless and bible black.
— dylan thomas bible
And death shall have no dominion.
— dylan thomas death
A good poem is a contribution to reality. The world is never the same once a good poem has been added to it. A good poem helps to change the shape of the universe, helps to extend everyones knowledge of himself and the world around him.
— dylan thomas knowledge
Though lovers be lost love shall not.
— Dylan Thomas love
Do not go gentle into that good night.
— Dylan Thomas good
Do not go gentle into that goodnight, rage, rage against the dying of the light.
— Dylan Thomas light
It snowed last year too: I made a snowman and my brother knocked it down and I knocked my brother down and then we had tea.
— Dylan Thomas man
When one burns ones bridges, what a very nice fire it makes.
— Dylan Thomas fire
Whatever talents I possess may suddenly diminish or suddenly increase. I can with ease become an ordinary fool. I may be one now. But it doesnt do to upset ones own vanity.
— Dylan Thomas hate
I hold a beast, an angel and a madman in me, and my enquiry is as to their working, and my problem is their subjugation and victory, downthrow and upheaval, and my effort is their self-expression.
— Dylan Thomas work
My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out.
— Dylan Thomas education
A born writer is born scrofulous; his career is an accident dictated by physical or circumstantial disabilities.
— Dylan Thomas writer
An alcoholic is someone you dont like who drinks as much as you do.
— Dylan Thomas you
But time has set its maggot on their track.
— Dylan Thomas time
Dylan talked copiously, then stopped. Somebodys boring me, he said, I think its me.
— Dylan Thomas body
Go on thinking that you dont need to be read and youll find that it may become quite true: no one will feel the need tom read it because it is written for yourself alone; and the public wont feel any impulse to gate crash such a private party.
— Dylan Thomas art
Great is the hand that holds dominion over man by a scribbled name.
— Dylan Thomas man
I went on all over the States, ranting poems to enthusiastic audiences that, the week before, had been equally enthusiastic about lectures on Railway Development or the Modern Turkish Essay.
— Dylan Thomas men
Ive just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think thats the record.
— Dylan Thomas think
Never be lucid, never state, if you would be regarded great.
— Dylan Thomas you
Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
— Dylan Thomas light
Somebodys boring me. I think its me.
— Dylan Thomas body
The function of posterity is to look after itself.
— Dylan Thomas self
The land of my fathers. My fathers can have it.
— Dylan Thomas father
There is only one position for an artist anywhere; and that is upright.
— Dylan Thomas art
These poems, with all their crudities, doubts, and confusions, are written for the love of Man and in praise of God, and Id be a damn fool if they werent.
— Dylan Thomas love
Wales is the land of my fathers. And my fathers can have it.
— Dylan Thomas father
Washington isnt a city, its an abstraction.
— Dylan Thomas action
Oh as I was young and easy in the mercy of his means, TIme held me green and dying Though I sang in my chains like the sea.
— Dylan Thomas time
Love is the only weapon we need.
— Dylan Thomas love
Love is like a faucet, you can turn it off an on, But when you think youve got it, its done turned off and gone
— Dylan Thomas love
It is not their love for men but the impotence of their love for men which hinders the Christians of today from burning us
— Dylan Thomas love
I know were not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real sentences. But our innocence goes awfully deep, and our discreditable secret is that we dont know anything at all, and our horrid inner secret is that we dont care that we dont.
— Dylan Thomas change
And death shall have no dominion. Dead men naked they shall be one With the man in the wind and the west moon; When their bones are picked clean and the clean bones gone, They shall have stars at elbow and foot; Though they go mad they shall be sane, Though they sink through the sea they shall rise again; Though lovers be lost love shall not; And death shall have no dominion.
— Dylan Thomas love
The force that through the green fuse drives the flower. Drives my green age that blasts the roots of trees is my destroyer.
— Dylan Thomas age
Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
— Dylan Thomas light

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