Quotations
Poet

All good poems are victories over something.

-Stephen Dunn

Heaven deliver us, what's a poet? Something that can't go to bed without making a song about it.

-Dorothy L. Sayers "Busman's Honeymoon"

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

-H. L. Mencken

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

A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof.

-René Char 

Poets are never unemployed, just unpaid.

-Kathy Skaggs

Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows.

-Edmund Burke

It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.

-W. H. Auden

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