Quotations
Poet

Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.

-Frank Lloyd Wright

Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.

-Plato

A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.

-Yevgeny Yevtushenko "The Sole Survivor"

It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.

-W. H. Auden

To have great poets there must be great audiences too.

-Walt Whitman

Poets are damned… but see with the eyes of angels.

-Allen Ginsberg

Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them.

-Friedrich Nietzsche

A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.

-W. H. Auden "The Complete Works of W.H. Auden: Prose: Volume II."

Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content.

-Alfred De Musset "Le Poète déchu"

At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.

-Plato

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