Best Like Poetry Quotes

41 Like Poetry quotes by 36 unique authors

• Angling is somewhat like poetry, men are to be born so: I mean, with inclinations to it, though both may be heightened by discourse and… — Izaak Walton
• When I rap, I get to express myself in a way where putting words together is like poetry, and sometimes it's better to talk in… — Wyclef Jean
• Being in love is something like poetry. Certainly, you can analyze and expound its various senses and intentions, but there is always something left over,… — Muriel Spark
• People should like poetry the way a child likes snow, and they would if poets wrote it. — Wallace Stevens
• We like to think we live in daylight, but half the world is always dark, and fantasy, like poetry, speaks the language of the night. — Ursula K. Le Guin
• Like poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests — Karl Lagerfeld
• Nothing like poetry when you lie awake at night. It keeps the old brain limber. It washes away the mud and sand that keeps on… — Joyce Cary
• The city is like poetry; it compresses all life, all races and breeds, into a small island and adds music and the accompaniment of internal… — Elwyn Brooks White
• A forest," William said, his expression distant. "Where the ground is dry soil and stone. Where tall trees grow and centuries of autumn carpet their… — Ilona Andrews
• A poem compresses much in a small space and adds music, thus heightening its meaning. The city is like poetry: it compresses all life, all… — Elwyn Brooks White
• I think what will happen is that fiction will become more like poetry. As in, the only people who read it will write it. — Gary Shteyngart
• Kisses like poetry, like writing sonnets, quatrains, cinquains free verse desire Kisses like ballads, your tongue on the roof of my mouth. Tell me you… — Unknown Author
• No art form points like poetry to this originality of language as to its essential and abiding concern. — Thomas Harrison
• Religion and morals are symmetrically opposed, just like poetry and philosophy. — Friedrich Von Schlegel

Who Wrote These Like Poetry Quotes

36 authors contributed a total of 41 Like Poetry Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Like Poetry Quotes by William Wordsworth
• 2 Like Poetry Quotes by Izaak Walton
• 2 Like Poetry Quotes by Elwyn Brooks White
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Wystan Hugh Auden
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Wyclef Jean
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Woody Allen
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Wallace Stevens
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Ursula K. Le Guin
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Unknown Author
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Thomas Harrison
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Story Musgrave
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Robert Frost
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Robert Bly
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Rabindranath Tagore
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Nathalie Sarraute
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Muriel Spark
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Marshall McLuhan
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Mark Haddon
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Karl Lagerfeld
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Karen Armstrong
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Justin Townes Earle
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Joyce Cary
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by Ilona Andrews
• 1 Like Poetry Quote by H. L. Mencken