Crazy Quote by Horace

The fellow is either a madman or a poet.

— Horace

Poetry demands a man with a special gift for it, or else one with a touch of madness in him.

— Aristotle

A poet is a world enclosed in a man.

— Victor Hugo

It's a man's sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.

— Thomas Carlyle

The man is either mad, or he is making verses.

— Horace

The poet is the man made to solve the riddle of the universe who brings the whole soul of man into activity.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

A man is a poet if difficulties inherent in his art provide him with ideas; he is not a poet if they deprive him…

— Paul Valery

“There is also a third kind of madness, which is possession by the Muses, enters into a delicate and virgin soul, and there inspiring…

— Plato

Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man. Not in him but off from him things are grotesque or eccentric or fail…

— Walt Whitman

“The poet should even act his story with the very gestures of his personages. Given the same natural qualifications, he who feels the emotions…

— Aristotle

He is a [sane] man who can have tragedy in his heart and comedy in his head.

— Anonymous

His thoughts inhabit a different plane from those of ordinary men; the simplest interpretation of that is to call him crazy.

— Juliet Marillier