I'm not, by nature, a collaborator. My biggest influences were people like painters and poets. These are solitary workers. Votes: 1
A poet ought not to pick nature's pocket. Let him borrow, and so borrow as to repay by the very act of borrowing. Examine nature accurately, but write from recollection, and trust more to the imagination than the memory. Votes: 1
A poet can feel free, in my estimation, to write a poem for himself. Or a painter can paint a painting for himself. You can write a short story for yourself. But for me, comedy by its nature is communal. If other people don't get it, I'm not sure why you are doing it. Votes: 1
Im not, by nature, a collaborator. My biggest influences were people like painters and poets. These are solitary workers. Votes: 0
There are two classes of poets - the poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love. Votes: 0
Not by wisdom do they [poets] make what they compose, but by a gift of nature and an inspiration similar to that of the diviners and the oracles. Votes: 0
Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises. Votes: 5 Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently. Votes: 3 Jean Cocteau