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Poet Quotes

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

Poetry Survive Everything Poet

No one ever was a great poet, that applied himself much to anything else.

Great Anything Poet Much Himself

One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry.

Nathalie Sarraute

Poetry People Write Poet Cannot Who

But I'm too old to be written about as a young poet.

Young Old Poet About Too Written

If I were to have a dream job, it would probably be a poet. Then again, I don't think I'm a very good poet!

Good Job Think Dream Poet Again

A novelist, poet and playwright who writes equally well in Shona and English, Charles Mungoshi is Zimbabwe's finest and most versatile writer. His life project has been to interrogate the notion of family.

Life Family Project Poet English

I fell in love with social work, and that was my undoing as a poet.

Work Love Poet Social Social Work

Everyone is their own kind of poet - you can't miss it when their words are written down.

Words You Down Kind Own Poet

I am not quite a poet but I am something of the kind.

I Am Kind Poet Something Quite Am

And muse on Nature with a poet's eye.

Thomas Campbell

Nature Eye Muse Poet

If everybody became a poet the world would be much better. We would all read to each other.

World Better Poet Would Read Much

I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.

Myself Never Poet Interest Artistry

Anybody in the next centuries wanting to know what it was like to be a poet in the middle of the 20th century should read Kaddish.

Know Next Poet Middle Wanting Like

In the hands of a great poet, words have ways of affecting us in ways we don't understand.

Kenneth Branagh

Great Words Hands Understand Poet

There is something about a poet which leads us to believe that he died, in many cases, as long as 20 years before his birth.

Believe Long Birth Years Poet Us

Nobody really knows whether they are a poet. I knew I was interested from the age of 15.

Age Nobody Poet Knew Interested

The poet must decide not to impose his feelings in order to write without sentimentality.

Feelings Write Without Decide Poet

I've always considered myself a poet in everything that I do, whether it's photography or movie-making.

Myself Photography Everything Poet

I shall try to write a poem that is about the moment but doesn't betray things that are true to me as a poet.

Moment Me True Try Write Poet

A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation.

Friedrich Nietzsche

God Great Day Boredom Creation Poet

If I'm the people's poet, then I ought to be in people's hands - and, I hope, in their heart.

Hope Heart People Hands Poet Ought

If you cannot be a poet, be the poem.

David Carradine

Poetry You Poet Cannot Poem

I would say Gary Snyder, who is from my part of the world as a poet and environmental thinker, will be read just as Henry Thoreau as John Muir will continue to be read.

Environmental World Say Will Poet

The poet enjoys the incomparable privilege of being able to be himself and others, as he wishes.

Charles Baudelaire

Wishes Privilege Others Poet Being

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