Quotations
Poet

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

Poets are never unemployed, just unpaid.

-Kathy Skaggs

A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains.

-Criss Jami

The poet never asks for admiration; he wants to be believed.

-Jean Cocteau

Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them.

-Friedrich Nietzsche

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 is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.

-W. H. Auden "The Complete Works of W.H. Auden: Prose: Volume II."

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

Each man carries within him the soul of a poet who died young.

-Antoine De Saint Exupéry 

All good poems are victories over something.

-Stephen Dunn

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