Quotations
Poet
Poets are never unemployed, just unpaid.
- Kathy Skaggs
Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently.
- Jean Cocteau
All good poems are victories over something.
- Stephen Dunn
A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.
- Yevgeny Yevtushenko
The poet is much more the one who inspires, than the one who is inspired.
- Paul Éluard
A poet is not an apostle; he drives out devils only by the power of the devil.
- Søren Kierkegaard
To have great poets there must be great audiences too.
- Walt Whitman
A poet's mission is to make words do more work than they normally do, to make them work on more than one level.
- Jay Z
A few moments in a poet’s company teach us more about the essence of art than many a lecture and books.
- Etinne Gilsun
Always be a poet, even in prose.
- Charles Baudelaire
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