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Poet Quotes

You don’t have to be a poet to express you feelings to her, just say whats in your mind and she will relate Picture Quote #1

To the poet fated to be a poet, self-expression is as natural and as involuntary as breathing is to us ordinary mortals Picture Quote #1

Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. It is not fair. He has fame and profit enough as a poet, and should not be taking the bread out of the mouths of other people Picture Quote #1

My dad’s a photographer, and my sister is a writer and a poet. My little brother is a mandolin player - he’s a bluegrass musician. It’s always been a part of the family Picture Quote #1

The Narrow Road to the Deep North’ is one of the most famous books of all Japanese literature, written by the great poet Basho in 1689 Picture Quote #1

My father is a poet, my stepmother is a poet, and so I always had encouragement as a child to write Picture Quote #1

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If you like to read, sometimes it’s interesting just to go and see what the reality is, of the word, of the seedy or not so seedy fiction writer, the drunk or sober poet... Sometimes you can go looking for illumination Picture Quote #1

I do think that given my background as a poet, and also I work in a different field, you’re sort of neither here nor there Picture Quote #1

I’m a failed poet. Reading poetry helps me to see the world differently, and I try to infuse my prose with figurative language, which goes against the trend in fiction Picture Quote #1

When words don’t come easy, I make do with silence and find something in nothing. ~ Strider Marcus Jones, Poet Picture Quote #1

For nothing keeps a poet In his high singing mood Like unappeasable hunger For unattainable food Picture Quote #1

Like my old mentor would always say, Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice and I’ll be dead.’’ Okay, she wasn’t a good poet, but that lady could handle her whiskey Picture Quote #1

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A fool, for example, thinks Shakespeare a great poet . . . yet the fool has never read Shakespeare Picture Quote #1

I know some people might think it odd - unworthy even - for me to have written a cookbook, but I make no apologies. The U.S. poet laureate Billy Collins thought I had demeaned myself by writing poetry for Hallmark Cards, but I am the people’s poet so I write for the people Picture Quote #1

It were as wise to cast a violet into a crucible that you might discover the formal principle of its color and odor, as seek to transfuse from one language into another the creations of a poet Picture Quote #1

Everyone his own cinematographer. His own stream-of-consciousness e-mail poet. His own nightclub DJ. His own political columnist. His own biographer of his top-10 friends! Picture Quote #1

Wolverine is a world-weary old warrior. His rage issue notwithstanding, I see him as someone with the tortured soul of a poet, but one who has seen too many friends and lovers die. Even with that, he has grown into a leader and a true hero Picture Quote #1

If you would be a poet, write living newspapers. Be a reporter from outer space, filing dispatches to some supreme managing editor who believes in full disclosure and has a low tolerance for bullshit Picture Quote #1

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I never meant to be a full-time poet: I started out as a gardener, an ideal job for a poet because your head is left free Picture Quote #1

Not everyone who drinks is a poet. Some of us drink because we’re not poets Picture Quote #1

Pakistan is heir to an intellectual tradition of which the illustrious exponent was the poet and philosopher Mohammad Iqbal. He saw the future course for Islamic societies in a synthesis between adherence to the faith and adjustment to the modern age Picture Quote #1

You don’t necessarily have to write to be a poet. Some people work in gas stations and they’re poets. I don’t call myself a poet, because I don’t like the word. I’m a trapeze artist Picture Quote #1

I’m from the beatnik generation, where everybody wanted to be a poet or writer or something. And at that time, I was a jazz critic, and I was always thinking, theorizing about what makes great art or what’s important in art Picture Quote #1

There’s nothing in the world for which a poet will give up writing, not even he is a Jew and the language of his poems is German Picture Quote #1

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That is the best instruction you could ever give a poet: whether you’re examining a bad line in a poem or a bad motive for action, keep well your repining - meaning, don’t ignore the honest muttering in your head Picture Quote #1

Only the most acute and active animals are capable of boredom. - A theme for a great poet would be God’s boredom on the seventh day of creation Picture Quote #1

How far we are going to read a poet when we can read about a poet is a problem to lay before biographers Picture Quote #1

My brother told me I was going to be a poet. I had a good brother. He did a lot of good brotherly work Picture Quote #1

I’m not trying to be a poet on Twitter; I’m trying to be aware of the fact that a very simple sentence, well written, can have a very moving effect without that person knowing why. There’s a deep genetic part of you that somehow, even without your permission, recognizes good language when it arrives Picture Quote #1

A good poet will usually borrow from authors remote in time, or alien in language, or diverse in interest Picture Quote #1

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You don’t have to be a poet to express you feelings to her, just say whats in your mind and she will relate. (Poet Quotes) To the poet fated to be a poet, self-expression is as natural and as involuntary as breathing is to us ordinary mortals. (Poet Quotes) Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. It is not fair. He has fame and profit enough as a poet, and should not be taking the bread out of the mouths of other people. (Poet Quotes) My dad’s a photographer, and my sister is a writer and a poet. My little brother is a mandolin player - he’s a bluegrass musician. It’s always been a part of the family. (Poet Quotes) The Narrow Road to the Deep North’ is one of the most famous books of all Japanese literature, written by the great poet Basho in 1689. (Poet Quotes) My father is a poet, my stepmother is a poet, and so I always had encouragement as a child to write. (Poet Quotes) If you like to read, sometimes it’s interesting just to go and see what the reality is, of the word, of the seedy or not so seedy fiction writer, the drunk or sober poet... Sometimes you can go looking for illumination. (Poet Quotes) I do think that given my background as a poet, and also I work in a different field, you’re sort of neither here nor there. (Poet Quotes) I’m a failed poet. Reading poetry helps me to see the world differently, and I try to infuse my prose with figurative language, which goes against the trend in fiction. (Poet Quotes) When words don’t come easy, I make do with silence and find something in nothing. ~ Strider Marcus Jones, Poet (Poet Quotes) For nothing keeps a poet In his high singing mood Like unappeasable hunger For unattainable food (Poet Quotes) Like my old mentor would always say, Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice and I’ll be dead.’’ Okay, she wasn’t a good poet, but that lady could handle her whiskey. (Poet Quotes) A fool, for example, thinks Shakespeare a great poet . . . yet the fool has never read Shakespeare (Poet Quotes) I know some people might think it odd - unworthy even - for me to have written a cookbook, but I make no apologies. The U.S. poet laureate Billy Collins thought I had demeaned myself by writing poetry for Hallmark Cards, but I am the people’s poet so I write for the people. (Poet Quotes) It were as wise to cast a violet into a crucible that you might discover the formal principle of its color and odor, as seek to transfuse from one language into another the creations of a poet (Poet Quotes) Everyone his own cinematographer. His own stream-of-consciousness e-mail poet. His own nightclub DJ. His own political columnist. His own biographer of his top-10 friends! (Poet Quotes) Wolverine is a world-weary old warrior. His rage issue notwithstanding, I see him as someone with the tortured soul of a poet, but one who has seen too many friends and lovers die. Even with that, he has grown into a leader and a true hero. (Poet Quotes) If you would be a poet, write living newspapers. Be a reporter from outer space, filing dispatches to some supreme managing editor who believes in full disclosure and has a low tolerance for bullshit. (Poet Quotes) I never meant to be a full-time poet: I started out as a gardener, an ideal job for a poet because your head is left free. (Poet Quotes) Not everyone who drinks is a poet. Some of us drink because we’re not poets. (Poet Quotes) Pakistan is heir to an intellectual tradition of which the illustrious exponent was the poet and philosopher Mohammad Iqbal. He saw the future course for Islamic societies in a synthesis between adherence to the faith and adjustment to the modern age. (Poet Quotes) You don’t necessarily have to write to be a poet. Some people work in gas stations and they’re poets. I don’t call myself a poet, because I don’t like the word. I’m a trapeze artist. (Poet Quotes) I’m from the beatnik generation, where everybody wanted to be a poet or writer or something. And at that time, I was a jazz critic, and I was always thinking, theorizing about what makes great art or what’s important in art. (Poet Quotes) There’s nothing in the world for which a poet will give up writing, not even he is a Jew and the language of his poems is German. (Poet Quotes) That is the best instruction you could ever give a poet: whether you’re examining a bad line in a poem or a bad motive for action, keep well your repining - meaning, don’t ignore the honest muttering in your head. (Poet Quotes) Only the most acute and active animals are capable of boredom. - A theme for a great poet would be God’s boredom on the seventh day of creation. (Poet Quotes) How far we are going to read a poet when we can read about a poet is a problem to lay before biographers. (Poet Quotes) My brother told me I was going to be a poet. I had a good brother. He did a lot of good brotherly work. (Poet Quotes) I’m not trying to be a poet on Twitter; I’m trying to be aware of the fact that a very simple sentence, well written, can have a very moving effect without that person knowing why. There’s a deep genetic part of you that somehow, even without your permission, recognizes good language when it arrives. (Poet Quotes) A good poet will usually borrow from authors remote in time, or alien in language, or diverse in interest. (Poet Quotes)

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