Famous Quotes

"I have always written poetry but I have never applied it to songwriting."

Janine Turner on Poetry

More quotes about Poetry

• "All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling."

  Oscar Wilde on Poetry

• "A poet can survive everything but a misprint."

  Oscar Wilde on Poetry

• "Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things."

  T. S. Eliot on Poetry

• "Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words."

  Robert Frost on Poetry

• "A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness."

  Robert Frost on Poetry

More quotes by Janine Turner

• "Longhorns are unique - each and every one of them is a different color with a different design."

• "My desire is to be a forgiving, non-judgmental person."

• "My desire is to stand up and brush myself off when I make mistakes and ask for forgiveness."