Poetic Quotes

I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.

My secrets must be poetic to be believable.

As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical.

No one could ad lib like Peter. You would think that it was all scripted, he was so poetic, but it wasn't.

Some of the poetic writers who insert passages of realism in their texts have no underlying philosophy to uphold them, and revert to realism.

I believe in poetic discourse, in the value of speech in a non-naturalistic way; it's speculative.

Every discourse, even a poetic or oracular sentence, carries with it a system of rules for producing analogous things and thus an outline of methodology.

I have never, ever sought validation from the arbiters of British poetic taste.

A novelist has a specific poetic license which also applies to his own life.

Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that.

The littlest thing can have the strongest connection when you're grieving. Your Proustian, poetic nerve is turned up to ten.

What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other.

The poetry of this one is called philosophical, of that one philological, of a third rhetorical, and so on. Which is then the poetic poetry?

There are no poetic ideas; only poetic utterances.