Appreciative Quote by Louis MacNeice

Slowly I would get to pen and paper, Make my poems for others unseen and unborn. In the day I would be reminded of…

— Muriel Rukeyser

But you'd have a job to find many of my poems which would seem to be very influenced by a particular person.

— Norman MacCaig

My life would be constrained by the horror and fierce rage that my appearance inspired, but I would know peace as well as fear,…

— Dean Koontz

I would go into periods of depression in my life, and I would feel so alone. I felt that there was no one who…

— Brie Larson

We prefer a person with vivacity and high spirits, though bordering upon insolence, to the timid and pusillanimous; we are fonder of wit joined…

— William Hazlitt

If I tried to describe my personality, I'd start to gush about living by the ocean half my life and being brought up on…

— Sylvia Plath

The bards sing of love, they celebrate slaughter, they extol kings and flatter queens, but were I a poet I would write in praise…

— Bernard Cornwell

At college, I wanted to be a poet. I liked the extremely concentrated language, the atmosphere of otherworldliness.

— Walter Kirn

What an unbearable sorrow it would be, to realized I'd never really tasted to things I'd eaten, or seen the places I'd been. What…

— Arthur Golden

I'd like to think...that people in pubs would talk about my poems

— Philip Larkin

“ Which natural gift would you most like to possess? The ability to master other languages (which would have hugely enhanced the scope of…

— Christopher Hitchens

I'd like to think that I'd helped people all over the world to question the things they otherwise would have accepted as the truth.…

— Marilyn Manson