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I envy the poet. He is encouraged toward drunkenness and wallows with nubile wenches while the painter must endure wretchedness and pain for his art (Poet Quotes)
Even if a poet writes about sitting in a glass house drinking tea, it reflects politics (Poet Quotes)
I always say that a poet loves the world, and the prose writer needs to create an alternative world (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)
The poet is an untier of knots, and love without words is a knot, and it drowns (Poet Quotes)
I’m fighting against the bad poet who is prone to using too many words (Poet Quotes)
A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains (Poet Quotes)
Sad is his lot, who, once at least in his life, has not been a poet (Poet Quotes)
Just as a musician loves music and not nightingales, and a poet loves poetry and not sunsets, a painter is not primarily a person who responds to figures and landscapes. He is primarily one who loves pictures (Poet Quotes)
I want to be a poet. I don’t want to talk about genies in bottles anymore (Poet Quotes)
The poet reminds men of their uniqueness and it is not necessary to possess the ultimate definition of this uniqueness. Even to speculate is a gain (Poet Quotes)
A poet must have died as a man before he is worth anything as a poet (Poet Quotes)
There has never been a great poet who wasn’t also a great reader of poetry (Poet Quotes)
The poet like an acrobat climbs on rime to a high wire of his own making (Poet Quotes)
The poet lives as long as his lines are imprinted on the minds of his readers (Poet Quotes)
Only when the poet and the scientist work in unison will we have living experiences and knowledge of the marvels of the universe as they are being discovered (Poet Quotes)
The unit of the poet is the word, the unit of the prose writer is the sentence (Poet Quotes)
I was writing poems when I was young, you know, because my father was a poet, so it was absolutely normal to follow my father (Poet Quotes)
The first man who compared woman to a rose was a poet; the second, an imbecile (Poet Quotes)
The most available example of how poetry works for a poet is yourself, and yet you’ll probably be the last one to know exactly how you’re serving the art and how the art is serving you (Poet Quotes)
A great poet does not express his or her self; he expresses all of our selves (Poet Quotes)
A man sees only what concerns him... How much more, then, it requires different intentions of the eye and of the mind to attend to different departments of knowledge! How differently the poet and the naturalist look at objects! (Poet Quotes)
A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure (Poet Quotes)
For a long time I thought I was a poet, but that’s a high title to claim (Poet Quotes)
The poet is one who is able to keep the fresh vision of the child alive (Poet Quotes)
The poet judges not as a judge judges but as the sun falling around a helpless thing (Poet Quotes)
The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mold of the body and mind (Poet Quotes)
This is what the painter, the poet, the speculative philosopher, and the natural scientists do, each in his own fashion (Poet Quotes)
Chekhov is this poet of melancholy and isolation and of wishing you were somewhere else than where you are (Poet Quotes)
If a poet has a dream, it is not of becoming famous, but of being believed (Poet Quotes)