We are all of us Apollos serving some Admetus.

Of poets I put Virgil first - he was greatest.

The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.

Yevgeny Yevtushenko is a ham actor, not a poet.

The starving poet business is no good nowadays.

Joyce is a poet and also an elephantine pedant.

Don't ask a poet to explain himself. He cannot.

Novelists want to flood, poets want to distill.

Every poet has trembled on the verge of science.

Lesbians are the poets of the humanity of women.

Inside every man there is a poet who died young.

Poets are interested mostly in death and commas.

The poets are only the interpreters of the Gods.

Love, the poet said, is woman's whole existence.

If you believe you're a poet, then you're saved.

I carry my unwritten poems in cipher on my face!

Figuring the average poet starts at 16, I am 23.

For a poet he threw a very accurate milk bottle.

No place is a place until it has found its poet.

A poet is a professional maker of verbal objects.

The poet is the nearest borderer upon the orator.

The poet is on the side of undeceiving the world.

Pilgrims are poets who create by taking journeys.

Poets find truth by writing about what they love.

Poets, like whores, are only hated by each other.

All great poets have been men of great knowledge.

Political parties are like poets, born, not made.

Lovers, Lunatics and poets are made of same stuff.

A poet's interest in craft never fades, of course.

A parent, unlike a poet, is not born - he is made.

It is bad taste for a poet to be coarse and hairy.

The poet should touch our heart by showing his own

Careful there, Poet. I might start to believe you.

A poem has secrets that the poet knows nothing of.

[Emily] Dickinson, our supreme poet of inwardness.

One can be a great poet and be politically stupid.

The poet: would rather eat a heart than a hambone.

Poets are always taking the weather so personally.

A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof.

Women make us poets, children make us philosophers.

He was a poet -oh all men are when they're in love.

Noel Gallagher is a poet, and Liam is a town crier.

Well, I like to write poetry. I'm a published poet.

We must all teach ourselves to be fine, to be poets.

In this most Christian of worlds all poets are Jews.

Poets are Damned... but See with the Eyes of Angels.

But I'm too old to be written about as a young poet.

I express myself in sculpture since I am not a poet.

Avarice is the miser's dream, as fame is the poet's.

A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation.

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