Bliss Quote by Joseph Campbell

Poets are simply those who have made a profession ans a lifestyle of being in touch with their bliss.

— Joseph Campbell

Poets are the mad midwives to reality. They see not what is, nor what can be, but what must become.

— Dan Simmons

Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.

— Samuel Beckett

What is a Poet? He is a man speaking to men: a man, it is true, endued with more lively sensibility, more enthusiasm and…

— William Wordsworth

As far as I can tell, there are two kinds of poets: those who want to tell stories and sing songs, and those who…

— Simon Armitage

Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Poets are the hierophants of an unapprehended inspiration; the mirrors of the gigantic shadows which futurity casts upon the present; the words which express…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and…

— Soren Kierkegaard

Poets are people who can still see the world through the eyes of children.

— Alphonse Daudet

“A poet is simply an artist whose medium is human emotions.  A poet chisels away at our own sensibilities, shaping our vision while molding…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

Most poets, like most people, try hard to be like someone they admire or they are possessed with an image of what they ought…

— James Broughton

There are two kinds of poets: those who feel and those who express themselves. The former are happier.

— Honore de Balzac