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And poets, in my view, and I think the view of most people, do speak God's language - it's better, it's finer, it's language on a higher plane than ordinary people speak in their daily lives.


Stephen King


#daily #daily lives #finer #god #higher

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.


George Murray


#hits #other #poets #reads #reality

A lot of poets too live on the margins of social acceptance, they certainly aren't in it for the money. William Blake - only his first book was legitimately published.


Jim Jarmusch


#blake #book #certainly #first #his

I think of poets as outlaw visionaries in a way.


Jim Jarmusch


#i think #outlaw #poets #think #visionaries

Poets are always ahead of things in a certain way, their sense of language and their vision.


Jim Jarmusch


#always #certain #certain way #language #poets

Some of my favorite poets had a tremendous sense of whimsy, so it's a writing style I guess I admire.


Jewel


#favorite #guess #had #i #poets

Artist - musicians, painters, writers, poets, always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life.


Billy Joel


#always #around #artist #contemporary #contemporary life

I never became a writer for the money. I am a poet first. Even getting published is a miracle for poets.


Erica Jong


#became #even #first #getting #i

Don't call my lyrics poetry. It's an insult to real poets.


Bernie Taupin


#insult #lyrics #poetry #poets #real

Poets are soldiers that liberate words from the steadfast possession of definition.


Eli Khamarov


#definition #liberate #poets #possession #soldiers






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