Adventure Quote by Tom Waits

I've always considered myself a poet in everything that I do, whether it's photography or movie-making.

— Gerard Malanga

I don't call myself a poet, because I don't like the word.

— Bob Dylan

I don't try to call myself a poet. But I know that my stuff is pretty literal, in that the themes are pretty simple…

— Bo Burnham

I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.

— Muhammad Iqbal

I’m not a poet—I’m a drifter in the arts.

— Taylor Mead

My goals as an artist have nothing to do with speaking to an audience. I love to have a good time, but when it…

— Dawn Lundy Martin

Well, I still write poetry, but I wouldn't call myself a poet.

— David Duchovny

I try to avoid calling myself a poet because I think that's something someone else has to call you. It's like bragging.

— Dorianne Laux

Poetry is a vocation. It is not a career but a calling.

— Edward Hirsch

I want to be a poet and have a chance to explore that and let people know what's really on my mind.

— Christina Aguilera

I cannot say I'm a poet. That's for someone when they take in consideration where they can bestow 'poet' on. I can't do it.…

— Rodney Crowell

I really enjoy doing my poems. So that's it; I'm condemned in some way to be a poet.

— Tim Key