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Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is.

James Branch Cabell

The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads to madness.

Christopher Morley

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

Oscar Wilde

Poetry is what makes my toenails twinkle.

Dylan Thomas

If you cannot be a poet, be the poem.

David Carradine

A poem should not mean But be.

Archibald MacLeish

I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.

Carl Sandburg

A poet looks at the world as a man looks at a woman.

Wallace Stevens

To have great poets, there must be great audiences too.

Walt Whitman

Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.

Robert Frost

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Love Quote

Fantasy love is much better than Reality Love.

- Andy Warhol

Funny Quote

The reason I talk to myself is because I'm the only one whose answers I accept.

- George Carlin

Dreams Quote

The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.

- Marilyn Monroe

Change Quote

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.

- Maya Angelou

Inspirational Quote

You cannot wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

- Jack London

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