Like Yeats Quotes
- I didn't want to be like Yeats; I wanted to be Yeats. — John Berryman
- I think that great poetry is the most interesting and complex use of the poet's language at that point in history, and so it's even… — Diane Wakoski
- It's just like Yeats said. In dreams begin responsibilities. Flip this around and you could say that where there's no power to imagine, no responsibility… — Haruki Murakami
- The kind of poet who founds and reconstitutes values is somebody like Yeats or Whitman - these are public value-founders. — Seamus Heaney