Good Quote by Leonard Cohen

First, I do not sit down at my desk to put into verse something that is already clear in my mind. If it were…

— C. Day Lewis

Sometimes I'll rhyme on the joint and take my verse off it, like 'Nah, it didn't work.' I do that a lot to keep…

— The Alchemist

I've written so many verses and keep on writing so many more that I became afraid that if I didn't write them into one…

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

Sometimes when I'm writing a song I'll get carried away with production when I'm only on the first verse, and that sacrifices the songwriting.

— Nina Nesbitt

I am not at all clear what free verse is anymore. That's one of the things you learn not to know.

— Howard Nemerov

These days, I find I'm applying a little more patience to my process. If I look back on my work, I can see those…

— Ani DiFranco

The problem with writing a book in verse is, to be successful, it has to sound like you knocked it off on a rainy…

— Dr. Seuss

I drop longest verse more than the book of psalms......and every verse I drop in a track can kill lot of niggas albums......... ª…

— Glenshoun

On the one hand, I have wanted to supply documentation on myself by including material relevant to my emotions and ideas in my youth;…

— Edmund Wilson

Sometimes I write from the end of the verse to the beginning of the verse.

— Rakim

If you want to know whether you have written anything worth preserving, sing it to yourself without any accompaniment.

— Joseph Haydn

I have not the slightest pretension to call my verses poetry; I write now and then for no other purpose than to relieve depression…

— Alfred Nobel