Enough Quote by Jane Hawking

I have met with women whom I really think would like to be married to a Poem and to be given away by a…

— John Keats

Remember, I have a Ph.D. in English literature.

— Henry Louis Gates

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

— Mat Kearney

My husband had an education. He had a degree in Literature. I married into a camp of literary types.

— Joni Mitchell

I studied English at the College of Wooster in Ohio, and I did an M.F.A. in Poetry at Columbia.

— David Means

I was in Paris at an English-language bookstore. I picked up a volume of Dickinson's poetry. I came back to my hotel, read 2,000…

— Gordon Getty

I graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, with an English literature degree and travelled for a year before going to work.

— Natalie Massenet

I never had much education in English poetry as such,

— Anne Carson

I started earning a living as a poet rather early on.

— Wislawa Szymborska

I trained as a writer before I became a lawyer. I was headed for a life as an English professor, but that just wasn't…

— Scott Turow

I was sent to a nice Church of England girls' school and at that time, after university, a woman was expected to become a…

— Kate Adie

The bitterest satires and noblest eulogies on married life have come from poets.

— Edwin Percy Whipple