Quotations
Poet
Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content.
- Alfred De Musset
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
- T. S. Eliot
I wanted to write the most beautiful poem but that is impossible; the world has written its own.
- Dejan Stojanović
Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
- Plato
Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently.
- Jean Cocteau
A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains.
- Criss Jami
A poet is not an apostle; he drives out devils only by the power of the devil.
- Søren Kierkegaard
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
He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.
- George Sand
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