Phrases about 'Poet'

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When I was about 14, in about 1984, I decided to become a great poet. Faber & Faber was going to publish me, and when Ted Hughes read my first anthology he would invite me to Yorkshire for meat pies and mentorship.

Author: David Mitchell - English Novelist
  Me , Great , Poet , Meat


I have written a raucous valentine to a poet's dream and agony.

Author: Ben Hecht - American Writer
  Written , Poet , Dream , Agony


I wrote an ITV drama in the 1960s, a satire on management theory that starred Leonard Rossiter. I'm also a poet and have had work in the 'Spectator.'

Author: Maurice Flanagan - British Businessman
  Drama , Work , Management , Poet


A poet in history is divine, but a poet in the next room is a joke.

Author: Max Eastman - American Author
  History , Poet , Room , Joke


I wanted to be a poet. I wrote from ages 15 to 22, but I left it because I discovered, and fell in love with, cinema.

Author: Sebastian Lelio - Chilean Director
  Love , Cinema , Poet , Left


To be a poet is a condition rather than a profession.

Author: Robert Graves - Irish Novelist
  Than , Poet , Rather , Profession


The violinist must possess the poet's gift of piercing the protective hide which grows on propagandists, stockbrokers and slave traders, to penetrate the deeper truth which lies within.

Author: Yehudi Menuhin - American Musician
  Gift , Truth , Poet , Hide


Poetry is necessary, but is the poet?

Author: Carlos Drummond de Andrade - Brazilian Poet
  Poetry , Poet , Necessary


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. But I would be disingenuous if I didn't say that my intention is poetry.

Author: Rodney Crowell - Algerian Musician
  Say , Poetry , Poet , Someone


I call what I do 'modal structures.' Sometimes they're songs, sometimes they're longer, sometimes they're this mantra - I've never called myself a spoken word poet.

Author: Anne Waldman - American Poet
  Myself , Sometimes , Never , Poet


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