Quotations
Poet

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."

Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows.

-Edmund Burke

A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.

-Yevgeny Yevtushenko "The Sole Survivor"

A few moments in a poet’s company teach us more about the essence of art than many a lecture and books.

-Etinne Gilsun

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

-Criss Jami

It’s not easy to write a poem about a poem.

-Dejan Stojanović

Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

-T. S. Eliot "Dante"

Always be a poet, even in prose.

-Charles Baudelaire

Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.

-Plato

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