Quotations
Poet
The poet never asks for admiration; he wants to be believed.
- Jean Cocteau
Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
I don't create poetry, I create myself, for me my poems are a way to me.
- Edith Södergran
Each man carries within him the soul of a poet who died young.
- Antoine De Saint Exupéry
The poet is much more the one who inspires, than the one who is inspired.
- Paul Éluard
Heaven deliver us, what's a poet? Something that can't go to bed without making a song about it.
- Dorothy L. Sayers
Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content.
- Alfred De Musset
A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof.
- René Char
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
- Plato
Not everyone who drinks is a poet. Some of us drink because we're not poets.
- Dudley Moore
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