Quotations
Poet
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
Heaven deliver us, what's a poet? Something that can't go to bed without making a song about it.
- Dorothy L. Sayers
If you know what you are going to write when you're writing a poem, it's going to be average.
- Derek Walcott
Each man carries within him the soul of a poet who died young.
- Antoine De Saint Exupéry
A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains.
- Criss Jami
Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently.
- Jean Cocteau
I wanted to write the most beautiful poem but that is impossible; the world has written its own.
- Dejan Stojanović
Poets are never unemployed, just unpaid.
- Kathy Skaggs
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
- T. S. Eliot
Poets create gods, philosophers destroy them.
- Marty Rubin
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