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Italian is the language of song. German is good for philosophy and English for poetry. French is best at precision; it has a rigour to it.
— Maurice Druon
The worst drivers are women in people carriers, men in white vans and anyone in a baseball cap. That's just about everyone.
— Paul O'Grady
I really enjoy English and poetry and writing classes.
— Taylor Momsen
Wives are people who think it's against the law not to answer the phone when it rings.
— Rita Rudner
[Poetry] is a field where England can take on all challengers.
— Patrick Leigh Fermor
I never had much education in English poetry as such.
— Anne Carson
Always carry what is beautiful in your heart.
— Will Advise
I did best when I had least truth for my subjects.
— John Donne
A constant FRIEND is a thing rare and hard to find.
— Mary Engelbreit
The only journey worth taking is the spiritual journey within.
— Debasish Mridha
Poetry is something that happens in universities, in creative writing programs or in English departments.
— Mark Strand
Writing poetry is a state of free float
— Margaret Atwood
I've gotten into this nasty habit of running away from love, but maybe one day I can find the exception to that.
— Taylor Swift
Modern poetry, for me, began not in English at all but in Spanish, in the poems of Lorca.
— W.S. Merwin
What we know is that Shakespeare wrote perhaps the most remarkable body of passionate love poetry in the English language to a young man.
— Stephen Greenblatt
I'm that sensitive, honest guy who likes people, wants to know why, and who puzzles everyone by continually putting himself in harm's way.
— Poe Ballantine
Shakespeare has been praised in English more than anything mortal except poetry itself. Fame exhausts thought in his eulogy.
— George Edward Woodberry
Great poetry, whether written in Greek or in English, needs no other interpreter than a responsive heart.
— Helen Keller
It's really rather easy to write eighth-century Chinese poetry," said Angus Lordie. "In English, of course. It requires little effort, I find.
— Alexander McCall Smith
With one perfect kiss on one perfect English summer afternoon, we understand the meaning of all the colors of every rainbow, forevermore.
— Hunter S. Jones
The more ambivalent you are and the more uncertain you are, then you can get something that you cannot anticipate.
— Elia Kazan
Competition is merely the absence of oppression.
— Frederic Bastiat
Willmott, the English essayist, says poetry is the natural religion of literature.
— William Rounseville Alger
I look for poetry in English because it's the only language I read.
— Jack Prelutsky
If I wouldn't of spent so much time shooting spit wads at my English teacher I'd know how to punctuate good thing I normally write poetry.
— Stanley Victor Paskavich
I definitely wish to distinguish American poetry from British or other English language poetry.
— Diane Wakoski
The length and shape of the poemetto, like the greater Romantic lyric of English poetry, lends itself to retrospection and commentary.
— Susan Stewart
I can handle heckling on evolution because it's my own field.
— Richard Dawkins