Believe Quote by David Berman

MCs are authors, and rock musicians who write lyrics are authors, to a degree.

— Aesop Rock

My friend Akshay Upadhyay and I used to write poetry and read out to each other.

— Pankaj Kapur

More people write poetry than read it.

— George Carlin

I have piles of poetry books in the bathroom, on the stairs, everywhere. The only way to write poetry is to read it.

— Carol Ann Duffy

It is just that heavy metal musicians write in minor keys, and when you do that, you frighten people.

— Ronnie James Dio

I haven't been reading anything on tour so far, I haven't had a minute. Any moment that I've had recently on the tour has…

— Carla Azar

Truly fine poetry must be read aloud. A good poem does not allow itself to be read in a low voice or silently. If…

— Jorge Luis Borges

“Read for yourselves, read for the sake of your inspiration, for the sweet turmoil in your lovely head. But also read against yourselves, read…

— Adam Zagajewski

When I read poetry, I read it aloud. It's so much better that way.

— Oprah Winfrey

“OMG! I DESIGNED THIS NEW SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM! IT'S CALLED "POETRY" - YOU HAVE TO READ AMY KING'S POEMS TO GET AN INVITE ~”

— Amy King

Because, in fact, women, feminists, do read my poetry, and they read it often with the power of their political interpretation. I don't care;…

— Diane Wakoski

“If you had to give one piece of advice to people in their twenties, what would it be? To go to a bookstore and…

— Cheryl Strayed