Everything on this record is what I really wanted to say, and I'm back to being the poet I always thought I was.
Stevie Nicks
Theodore Roethke was a poet I was raised with so he has a lot of sentimental value for me.
Krist Novoselic
I'd like people to remember me for a diligent expert workman. I think a poet is a workman. I think Shakespeare was a workman. And God's a... →
Laurence Olivier
Joyce is a poet and also an elephantine pedant.
George Orwell
I believe the poet shouldn't be in the poem at all except as a lens or as ears.
Alice Oswald
All a poet can do today is warn.
Wilfred Owen
I was a boy when I first realized that the fullest life liveable was a Poet's.
Auden is a poet - no, the poet - of unembarrassed intellect. Ideas are his emotions, emotions are his ideas.
Cynthia Ozick
No bad man can be a good poet.
Boris Pasternak
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
Plato