Quotations
Poet

Poets are damned… but see with the eyes of angels.

-Allen Ginsberg

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

No poet can know what his poem is going to be like until he has written it.

-W. H. Auden "The Dyer's Hand"

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

-Derek Walcott

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

-Jean Cocteau "Le Rappel á l'ordre"

Poets create gods, philosophers destroy them.

-Marty Rubin

He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.

-George Sand

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

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

-Jean Cocteau

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

-Edith Södergran

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