Famous Quotes
565 Quotations with Poet.
- 81. Jean Cocteau: I know that poetry is indispensable, but to what I could not say.
- 82. T.S. Eliot: Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
- 83. Stephen Leacock: Anybody who has listened to certain kinds of music, or read certain kinds of poe ...
- 84. Robert Graves: There is no money in poetry, but then there is no poetry in money either.
- 85. Poet Louise Bogan: I hope that one or two immortal lyrics will come out of all this tumbling around ...
- 86. Oscar Wilde: There are two ways of disliking poetry; one way is to dislike it, the other is t ...
- 87. Oscar Wilde: All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.
- 88. Beverly Nichols: Marriage: a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaini ...
- 89. James Burke: Courtly love-poetry may first have been written during long periods of abstinenc ...
- 90. Louis Kronenberger: The trouble with us in America isn't that the poetry of life has turned to prose ...
- 91. Alfred North Whitehead: Through and through the world is infested with quantity. To talk sense is to tal ...
- 92. Henrik Ibsen: Poetry is to hold judgment on your soul.
- 93. John F. Kennedy: When power narrows the areas of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richnes ...
- 94. Robert Ranke Graves: There's no money in poetry, but there's no poetry in money, either.
- 95. John Masefield: Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of ...
- 96. R.Z. Sheppard: Adjectives are the potbelly of poetry.
- 97. Alfred North Whitehead: Nature gets credit which should in truth be reserved for ourselves: the rose for ...
- 98. Donald E. Knuth: The process of preparing programs for a digital computer is especially attractiv ...
- 99. G. K. Chesterton: Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
- 100. John Ciardi: You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyon ...