Capable Quote by Joseph Campbell

Novelists have to love humanity to write anything worthwhile. Poets have to love themselves.

— Marita Golden

On the subject of literary genres, I've always felt that my response to poetry is inadequate. I'd love to be the kind of person…

— J. K. Rowling

Now I think poetry will save nothing from oblivion, but I keep writing about the ordinary because for me it's the home of the…

— Philip Levine

So much inspires me. People living their lives with courage, beauty of all kinds, nature in all its aspects, people I love and people…

— Ellen Bass

“For whatever the era, nationality, gender and genre; whether realistic, traditional, fabulist, historical, fantasist, minimalist, crossover, the writer worthy of the literary arts and…

— Gregorio C. Brillantes

Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake it for…

— Hannah Arendt

One must love a poet on its own terms.

— Paul Gray

“I am the author of my Life and Lovestory, I wrote it in poetry”

— Patrick Cruz

“A poet is intensely in love with live and passionately wants to express his or her experience with love and beauty.”

— Debasish Mridha

“The Best Thing I love about being a writer and a poet is, I can make up my own words to fit my imagination.”

— Ocean Crisstopher Poet

The poet is someone, I think, who's interested in registering experience immediately or giving you the sense of immediacy and directness.

— Amiri Baraka

“The perfect person does not exist. There is no woman or man you would meet who would make you write poetry. So poets create…

— Avijeet Das