Quotations
Poet

Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them.

-Friedrich Nietzsche

Poets create gods, philosophers destroy them.

-Marty Rubin

The worst fate of a poet is to be admired without being understood.

-Jean Cocteau "Le Rappel á l'ordre"

Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently.

-Jean Cocteau

To have great poets there must be great audiences too.

-Walt Whitman

The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.

-Jean Cocteau

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

-H. L. Mencken

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"

All good poems are victories over something.

-Stephen Dunn

If you know what you are going to write when you're writing a poem, it's going to be average.

-Derek Walcott

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