Quotations
Poet
Poets are never unemployed, just unpaid.
- Kathy Skaggs
Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows.
- Edmund Burke
Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently.
- Jean Cocteau
He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.
- George Sand
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
- Plato
All good poems are victories over something.
- Stephen Dunn
A poet is not an apostle; he drives out devils only by the power of the devil.
- Søren Kierkegaard
The worst fate of a poet is to be admired without being understood.
- Jean Cocteau
I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests.
- Pablo Neruda
It’s not easy to write a poem about a poem.
- Dejan Stojanović
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