Ooh, watch it now, Keats, l she's playin' you.

“Peace, peace! he is not dead, he doth not sleep, He hath awaken’d from the dream of life; ’Tis we, who lost in stormy…

— Cassandra Clare

When I read Andrew Motion's biography, I wept. It's something about the purity of the story and how fresh it was because of the…

— Jane Campion

I do think better of womankind than to suppose they care whether Mister John Keats five feet high likes them or not.

— John Keats

“I felt miserable. When Keats felt miserable he always put on a clean shirt. But he was a poet.”

— Jeanette Winterson

“Reading does not occupy me enough: the only relief I find springs from the composition of poetry, which necessitates contemplations that lift me above…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

John Keats / John Keats / John / Please put your scarf on.

— Anonymous

Keats writes better about poems than anybody I've ever read. The things that he says about what he wants his own poems to be…

— Andrew Motion

Only those of our poets who kept solidly to the Shakespearean tradition achieved any measure of success. But Keats was the last great exponent…

— Amy Lowell

“In a good-natured way he had almost decided that Princeton was one part deadly Philistines and one part deadly grinds, and to find a…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“I am profoundly enchanted by the flowing complexity in you.”

— John Keats

Once I worshipped Keats for dying young. Now I think it's braver to die old.

— Erica Jong

Shelley and Keats were the last English poets who were at all up to date in their chemical knowledge.

— John B. S. Haldane

Keats longed for fame, but longed above all to deserve it.

— James Russell Lowell

“A fact is not a truth until you love it. —John Keats”

— Daniel James Brown

“I look upon fine phrases as a lover. - John Keats”

— Beatrice K. Otto