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

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

-H. L. Mencken

Not everyone who drinks is a poet. Some of us drink because we're not poets.

-Dudley Moore

I don't create poetry, I create myself, for me my poems are a way to me.

-Edith Södergran

The poet's job is to put into words those feelings we all have that are so deep, so important, and yet so difficult to name, to tell the truth in such a beautiful way, that people cannot live without it.

-Jane Kenyon

Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows.

-Edmund Burke

The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.

-Jean Cocteau

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

-Yevgeny Yevtushenko "The Sole Survivor"

Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them.

-Friedrich Nietzsche

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

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