Poetry Quote by Oscar Wilde

“what you write down sometimes leaves you forever, like old photographs left in the bright sun, fading to nothing but white. I”

— Stephen King

“I never used to write down all the ideas that occur to me while writing. I believed if I forgot them they were not…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“I have to get them out. It’s the only way I know how to do it. Ever since I was a little boy, I’ve…

— Greg F. Gifune

“It's like all of the thoughts and feelings that i had scribbled down were lost along with the journals that held them. But i…

— Kyung-sook Shin

“For some reason, the act of writing them down makes me remember. Each word I write brings me closer to finding the right one.”

— Ally Condie

“Writing it down is the way I make it real, the way I find my way into what it is I feel. The words…

— James Howe

“I think there's a kind of desperate hope built into poetry now that one really wants, hopelessly, to save the world. One is trying…

— Anonymous

“need a poet who can really write. Nowadays it seems like ‘many are gone, and those that live are bad’.12”

— Aristophanes

“In the deepest hour of the night, confess to yourself that you would die if you were forbidden to write. And look deep into…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“I say I think my poems now are finer than anything I've ever done; I only hope that is the judgement of a ruined…

— Samuel R. Delany

“Writing is a luxury or, with luck, a rainbow of colors. It is my lifesaver when the water of the river or the sea…

— Silvina Ocampo

“I wonder if you ever read my poems and wish they were written for you.”

— Kamand Kojouri