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"I don't live for poetry. I live far more than anybody else does."
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"You need a poetic touch from the outer space? Then you need the moonlight!"
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"I love writing poetry because it's pretty. I love writing pretty."
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"Good poetry does not exist merely for the sake of itself, but rather, is a byproduct of yearning and growth; great poetry canonizes that yearning for the growth of others."
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"The secret of poetry is never explained - is always new. We have not got farther than mere wonder at the delicacy of the touch, & the eternity it inherits. In every house a child that in mere play utters oracles, & knows not that they are such. 'Tis as easy as breath. 'Tis like this gravity, which holds the Universe together, & none knows what it is."
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"The poet knows that he speaks adequately, then, only when he speaks somewhat wildly."
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"A poet is not an inventor. A poet is a player that plays with words on the field of human imagination to excite a reader's mind with the colors of emotion."
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"Old wives keep in memory word of things that once were needful for the wise to know."
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"Five syllables," Apollo said, counting them on his fingers. "That would be real bad."
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"Amore is loveconfessed to you in haiku.Do you love me too?"
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"For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming."
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"You can read everybody. It's not even interesting to tell the truth because to some extent it's false."
Truth
"I hope you're representing the devil's advocate."
Hope
"You don't help people in your poems. I've been trying to help people all my life - that's my trouble."
Life
"I'm trying to climb up both walls at once."
Ambition
"I don't live for poetry. I live far more than anybody else does."
Poetry
"You can do anything, literally, right? That's one of the exciting possibilities of the present."
Possibility
"I am happy to have some friends here in the kitchen."
Friendship
"The heroes of the present will retreat to the imitation they are anyhow."
Heroism
"I'm one of the cliches that has grown up."
Growth
"There is a grace of life which is still yours, my dear Europe."
Life
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