Actually Quote by Denis O'Hare

I was an English major, and I always wrote poems.

— Mat Kearney

I first got involved in theater in 1968, at the height of a social tumult. I was a poet.

— August Wilson

I was a theatre major and started off as a playwright.

— Mark Kurlansky

At college, I wanted to be a poet. I liked the extremely concentrated language, the atmosphere of otherworldliness.

— Walter Kirn

A lot of my activity in the theatre, and even in writing poems, was a kind of retrospective aggro on the English teacher who…

— Tony Harrison

I think one of the things that distinguished my work from the beginning when I was in college was my turning towards poetry from…

— Edward Hirsch

I originally went to school for writing, for non-fiction. I'm specifically a poetry major within literature, but I don't know.

— Paloma Elsesser

I had originally planned to do musical theatre and be on Broadway, but then my love for poetry also set in. Once that happened,…

— Khalid

At the age of seventeen, I left school. I went to university, and I wrote my first attempts at poetry in a room in…

— Eavan Boland

I was writing since I can remember - I just didn't know it was poetry yet, or that writing could be a career.

— Amanda Gorman

I thought I was going to be a poet when I was in college, but then I found out I was poor so I…

— Josh Lieb

I'm an old-fashioned theatre major at heart.

— Tom Lenk