Art Quote by Mehmet Murat Ildan

Everywhere I go I find that a poet has been there before me.

— Sigmund Freud

“Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me.”

— Sigmund Freud

Freud ... showed us that poetry is indigenous to the very constitution of the mind ; he saw the mind as being, in the…

— Lionel Trilling

A poet must be a psychologist, but a secret one: he should know and feel the roots of phenomena but present only the phenomena…

— Ivan Turgenev

“Poetry excites innate emotions and perceptions that let you create a new world where you have never visited and no one else can enter.”

— Debasish Mridha

“Poetry will exist as long as there is a problem of life and death. The gift of art is a superior gift that allows…

— Ruben

It seems an odd idea to my students that poetry, like all art, leads us away from itself, back to the world in which…

— Helen Bevington

but as God said, crossing his legs, I see where I have made plenty of poets but not so very much poetry.

— Charles Bukowski

I think we've come to a kind of splinter period in poetry. These tiny little bright fragments of observation - and not produced under…

— Conrad Aiken

Poetry' is what distinguishes the cubist paintings Picasso and I arrived at intuitively from the lifeless sort of painting those who followed us tried,…

— Georges Braque

“I believe that this example demonstrates how great science and great poetry are both visionary, and may even arrive at the same intuitions. Our…

— Carlo Rovelli

I think all poets must feel this: that there is constantly something new to be discovered in the language. It's like a thrilling encounter,…

— Carol Ann Duffy