Quotations
Poet
I don't create poetry, I create myself, for me my poems are a way to me.
- Edith Södergran
A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof.
- René Char
The poet is much more the one who inspires, than the one who is inspired.
- Paul Éluard
Poets are never unemployed, just unpaid.
- Kathy Skaggs
A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains.
- Criss Jami
Heaven deliver us, what's a poet? Something that can't go to bed without making a song about it.
- Dorothy L. Sayers
To have great poets there must be great audiences too.
- Walt Whitman
Each man carries within him the soul of a poet who died young.
- Antoine De Saint Exupéry
Not everyone who drinks is a poet. Some of us drink because we're not poets.
- Dudley Moore
A poet is not an apostle; he drives out devils only by the power of the devil.
- Søren Kierkegaard
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