The deep-feeling poet is he who, while doing his works, abandons the body, gets inspired by the words of the heart and… — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
A versifier with neither heart nor soul is, rather than a poet, a dull and lifeless thinking pen or keyboard. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
A gay poet is just one of the very many poet gays of yesterday, today and tomorrow. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
I don't now whether I am a poet or not, but I'm quite sure that I write with the transparency of the… — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
Not even the great poets can explain in words what poetry is. Do you know why? Because poetry is indeed like love,… — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
Playing dumb is not for me. If I say that I don't understand it, it means that I don't understand it. Period. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
I'm not used to paying tithes and I have never been under God's curse on account of that. And, if one day He considers… — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
It's easier for an Italian to gesticulate without talking than to talk without gesticulating. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
Being (or feeling as) a poet is also to weep sorrows behind the smile of a pen. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
Life becomes an even harder nut to crack right when you start thinking that living it is such a piece of cake. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
Understanding the animals' instinct is much much easier than to understand the human beings' (pseudo) intelligence! — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
This year, neither my boyfriend nor I am excited about Thanksgiving. As a matter of fact, we feel as though we were a couple… — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image