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"A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses."
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"Travelers are like poets. They are mostly an angry race."
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"Well, we all start thinking we're going to be Romantic rock stars, but then reality hits and you realize no one reads you but other poets."
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"I can't look at things in the simple, large way that great poets do."
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"Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently."
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"The ancient Greek oral poets all had this anxiety about the deficiencies of their memories and always began poems by praying to the Muse to help them remember."
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"I make it clear why I write as I do and why other poets write as they do. After hundreds of experiments I decided to go my own way in style and see what would happen."
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"I'm passing on a tradition of which I am part. There's a long line of poets who went before me, and I'm another one, and I'm hoping to pass that on to other younger, or newer, poets than myself."
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"There are very few great poets in the world."
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"Poets write the words you have heard before but in a new sequence."
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"I am no Poet here; my pen's the spout where the rain water of my eyes run out."
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"The ear disapproves but tolerates certain musical pieces; transfer them into the domain of our nose, and we will be forced to flee."
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"There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them."
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"Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is what's known as infinity."
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"Whatever the public blames you for, cultivate it; it is yourself."
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"If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas."
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"We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?"
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"There are too many souls of wood not to love those wooden characters who do indeed have a soul."
Love

"One of the characteristics of the dream is that nothing surprises us in it. With no regret, we agree to live in it with strangers, completely cut off from our habits and friends."
Friendship

"True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing."
Habit

"Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently."
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