Quotations
Poet
A few moments in a poet’s company teach us more about the essence of art than many a lecture and books.
- Etinne Gilsun
Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
The poet is much more the one who inspires, than the one who is inspired.
- Paul Éluard
No poet can know what his poem is going to be like until he has written it.
- W. H. Auden
To have great poets there must be great audiences too.
- Walt Whitman
I wanted to write the most beautiful poem but that is impossible; the world has written its own.
- Dejan Stojanović
A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains.
- Criss Jami
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
When a poet speaks to his own people, the voices of all other poets of other languages who have influenced him are speaking also.
- T. S. Eliot
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
- Plato
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