Attention Quote by Nick Flynn
“The attention one gets from being a poet isn't great.”
About This Quote
The speaker feels that being a poet does not bring much attention or recognition.
In simple terms: Poetry often lacks fame.
Accept modest recognition.
Themes
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Type
When to use this quote
- writing
- public readings
- media coverage
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you value art for its own sake?
- How does society reward creative work?
Fame is not the only measure of worth.