Their Poems Quotes

9 quotes by 9 authors

• I had been dreaming a complicated dream about helping poets revise their poems, so that each ending would open like a flower. I was not… — Diane Wakoski
• I soon realized that poets do not compose their poems with knowledge, but by some inborn talent and by inspiration, like seers and prophets who… — Socrates
• The great philosophers are poets who believe in the reality of their poems. — Antonio Machado
• The interesting thing is that you don't often meet a poet who doesn't have a sense of humour, and some of them do keep it… — Wendy Cope
• ...few young poets [are] testing their poems against the ear. They're writing for the page, and the page, let me tell you, is a cold… — Stanley Kunitz
• If poets often commit suicide, it is not because their poems are bad but because they are good. Whoever heard of a bad poet committing… — Walker Percy
• I take pride in never being rude to anyone on this earth, which contains a great number of unbearable villains who set upon you to… — Heinrich Heine
• It is always hard for poets to believe that one says their poems are bad not because one is a fiend but because their poems… — Randall Jarrell
• The poets, therefore, however much they adorned the gods in their poems, and amplified their exploits with the highest praises, yet very frequently confess that… — Lactantius

Who Wrote These Their Poems Quotes

9 authors contributed a total of 9 Their Poems Quotes as follows:

• 1 Their Poems Quote by Wendy Cope
• 1 Their Poems Quote by Walker Percy
• 1 Their Poems Quote by Stanley Kunitz
• 1 Their Poems Quote by Socrates
• 1 Their Poems Quote by Randall Jarrell
• 1 Their Poems Quote by Lactantius
• 1 Their Poems Quote by Heinrich Heine
• 1 Their Poems Quote by Diane Wakoski
• 1 Their Poems Quote by Antonio Machado