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The formula for doing a good job in photography is to think like a poet (Poet Quotes)
What the world wants, what the world is waiting for, is not Modern Poetry or Classical Poetry or Neo-Classical Poetry - but Good Poetry. And the dreadful disreputable doubt, which stirs in my own skeptical mind, is doubt about whether it would really matter much what style a poet chose to write in, in any period, as long as he wrote Good poetry. (Poet Quotes)
Good science and good art are always about a condition of awe ... I don’t think there is any other function for the poet or the scientist in the human tribe but the astonishment of the soul. (Poet Quotes)
Bonaparte knew but one merit, and rewarded in one and the same way the good soldier, the good astronomer, the good poet, the good player. (Poet Quotes)
To be a good poet, you must care more about the writing, than the writer (Poet Quotes)
I’m a great poet. I don’t put my poems on paper: they consist of actions and feelings. (Poet Quotes)
You can’t be too influenced by a great poet. You simply have to live through it. (Poet Quotes)
I believe that only poetry counts ... A great novelist is first of all a great poet. (Poet Quotes)
When a great poet has lived, certain things have been done once for all, and cannot be achieved again. (Poet Quotes)
[Abbas Kiarostami] is a great artist and a poet. I sometimes think that if Samuel Beckett made films, he’d make them like Kiarostami makes them. (Poet Quotes)
Not only every great poet, but every genuine, but lesser poet, fulfils once for all some possibility of language, and so leaves one possibility less for his successors. (Poet Quotes)
The great poet is a great artist. He is painter and sculptor. The greatest pictures and statues have been painted and chiseled with words. They outlast all others. (Poet Quotes)
The poet or the story-teller who cannot give the reader a little ghostly pleasure at times never can be either a really great writer or a great thinker. (Poet Quotes)
One of the marks of a great poet is that he creates his own family of words and teaches them to live together in harmony and to help one another. (Poet Quotes)
The great poet makes us feel our own wealth, and then we think less of his compositions. His best communication to our mind is to teach us to despise all he has done. (Poet Quotes)
There’s been no poet, no great poet in the history of poetry who hasn’t also been a great reader of poetry. This is sometimes distressing to my students when I tell them this. (Poet Quotes)
Bangladesh is a world of metaphor, of high and low theater, of great poetry and music. You talk to a rice farmer and you find a poet. You get to know a sweeper of the streets and you find a remarkable singer. (Poet Quotes)
Nearly all men and women are poetical, to some extent, but very few can be called poets. There are great poets, small poets, and men and women who make verses. But all are not poets, nor even good versifiers. Poetasters are plentiful, but real poets are rare. Education can not make a poet, though it may polish and develop one. (Poet Quotes)
There’ll always be working people in my poems because I grew up with them, and I am a poet of memory. (Poet Quotes)
Time sped. And the poet through sorrow Became like his suffering kind. Again he toiled over his poems To lighten the grief of his mind... (Poet Quotes)
Even though I am the daughter of a poet, and my stepmother is also a poet, growing up, I didn’t think I could understand poetry; I didn’t think that it had any relevance to my life, the feelings that I endured on a day-to-day basis, until I was introduced to the right poem. (Poet Quotes)
If the poet spun for half an hour daily, his poetry would gain in richness (Poet Quotes)
If I’m the people’s poet, then I ought to be in people’s hands - and, I hope, in their heart. (Poet Quotes)
The female doesn’t want a rich man or a handsome man or even a poet, she wants a man who understands her eyes if she gets sad, and points to his chest and say : ‘Here is your home country.’ (Poet Quotes)
Thomas Jefferson was a real poet. He was slick with that ‘pursuit’ of happiness because the ‘pursuit’ puts it back on you. (Poet Quotes)
As the poet says, all happy couples are alike, it’s the unhappy ones who create the stories. I’m no longer a story. Happiness has made me fade into real life. (Poet Quotes)
Oh, happy triumph of the poet! - to hear his verses wedded to sweet sounds, and warbled by the woman he loves! (Poet Quotes)
When I was a young man, I understood that poetry was two things - it was difficult to understand, but you could understand that the poet was miserable. So for a while there, I wrote poems that were hard to understand, even by me, but gave off whiffs of misery. (Poet Quotes)
I have loved enough women to know how to paint.If I had loved fewer, I would be an illustrator; if I had loved more, I would be a poet. (Poet Quotes)
I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language, his flow. His chaotic ideas seemed to me just the right thing for a poet. Passion! He was always on the right side. He may be wrongheaded, but his heart was always on the right side. He wrote beautiful poetry. (Poet Quotes)