Quotations
Poet
A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.
- Edmond De Goncourt
Poets are never unemployed, just unpaid.
- Kathy Skaggs
It’s not easy to write a poem about a poem.
- Dejan Stojanović
The poet never asks for admiration; he wants to be believed.
- Jean Cocteau
A poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child.
- H. L. Mencken
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
- Plato
All good poems are victories over something.
- Stephen Dunn
The poet's job is to put into words those feelings we all have that are so deep, so important, and yet so difficult to name, to tell the truth in such a beautiful way, that people cannot live without it.
- Jane Kenyon
Poets create gods, philosophers destroy them.
- Marty Rubin
Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
- Plato
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