Quote by Walt Whitman
To have great poets there must be great audiences too. - Walt Whit

To have great poets there must be great audiences too. – Walt Whitman

Other quotes by Walt Whitman

And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud. – Walt Whitman

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Sympathy
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Seasons pursuing each other the indescribable crowd is gathered, it is the fourth of Seventh-month, (what salutes of cannon and small arms!) – Walt Whitman

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Parties
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The poet is like the prince of clouds
Who haunts the tempest and laughs at the archer;
Exiled on the ground in the midst of jeers,
His giant wings prevent him from walking. – Charles Baudelaire

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Poetry

A lot of people think, Ill give acting or poetry or filmmaking a try. And if it doesnt work out Ill go get a law degree, do something else thats more practical. For me I went the reverse way. I lived the back-up plan. – Brit Marling

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Poetry

One will never again look at a birch tree, after the Robert Frost poem, in exactly the same way. – Paul Muldoon

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Poetry

I found that it wasnt so oddball to like music and poetry and visual arts, theyre kindred spirits. – J. Carter Brown

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Poetry

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Thought is a process of exaggeration. The refusal to exaggerate is not infrequently an alibi for the disinclination to think or praise. – Eric Hoffer

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The more I train the more I realize I have more speed in me. – Leroy Burrell

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Training

The babe at first feeds upon the mothers bosom, but it is always on her heart. – Henry Ward Beecher

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mothersday

Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks. – Plutarch

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