Quotations
Poet

A poet is not an apostle; he drives out devils only by the power of the devil.

-Søren Kierkegaard "Fear And Trembling; Repetition"

Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them.

-Friedrich Nietzsche

The worst fate of a poet is to be admired without being understood.

-Jean Cocteau "Le Rappel á l'ordre"

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 "Decoded"

A few moments in a poet’s company teach us more about the essence of art than many a lecture and books.

-Etinne Gilsun

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

-Yevgeny Yevtushenko "The Sole Survivor"

If you know what you are going to write when you're writing a poem, it's going to be average.

-Derek Walcott

A poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child.

-H. L. Mencken

Poets create gods, philosophers destroy them.

-Marty Rubin

The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.

-Jean Cocteau

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