Robert Frost Quotes
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I'm uncomfortable with the focus on the poet and not on the poem.
Yusef Komunyakaa -
Acting isn't a singular profession, it is a collaborate profession.
Edie McClurg -
The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.
Walt Whitman -
A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.
Yevgeny Yevtushenko -
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
Oscar Wilde -
Singing is my profession - there is no plan B.
Van Morrison
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I shall, in due time, be a Poet.
Ada Lovelace -
I am not quite a poet but I am something of the kind.
Edmund Wilson -
Hollywood does tend to portray CIA officers as totally the honey trap. Looks matter as they do in any profession. But the most important thing for me when I was working was blending into my environment.
Valerie Plame -
All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music.
Walter Pater -
My dad wanted to name me after Rainier Maria Rilke, the poet.
Rainn Wilson -
I think every revolutionary act is an act of love. Every song that I've written, it is because of my desire to use music as a way to empower and re-humanize people who are living in a dehumanizing setting. The song is in order to better the human condition.
Zack de la Rocha Rage Against the Machine
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The bad poet is usually unconscious where he ought to be conscious, and conscious where he ought to be unconscious.
T. S. Eliot -
A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.
Percy Bysshe Shelley -
No matter what you do, no matter what your profession is, no matter how old you are, everybody deals with haters,
Ariana Grande -
What you might see as depravity is, to me, just another aspect of the human condition.
Asia Argento -
I wouldn't be happy about being considered a love poet or an environmental - I don't want any of those tags.
W. S. Merwin -
Even if a poet writes about sitting in a glass house drinking tea, it reflects politics.
Yehuda Amichai
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I think women who are pretty certainly have an advantage in any field, in any profession. When a girl is born people still say: Oh, I'm glad that she is pretty. They don't look at whether she is intelligent.
Christiane Nusslein-Volhard -
Stupidity in a woman is unfeminine.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
I think everybody has a hard time connecting, but as you get older and you want more and you expect more and you know more, it's just different. If you start wanting too much from it without it naturally unfolding, then that makes it bad. If you start not wanting anything, then you are not serious. I mean it's just this conundrum of issues.
Uma Thurman -
Evil counsel travels fast.
Sophocles -
To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.
Robert Frost