Tag - Wordsworth Quotes

Discover the most impactful and inspirational quotes from the Wordsworth Quotes category. Here, you’ll find a diverse collection of motivation, wisdom, love, laughter, or a deeper understanding of life, our curated selection of quotes has something for everyone. Perfect for fans and those looking for motivation, our collection of Wordsworth Quotes will inspire and resonate with you.

Philip Larkin

Deprivation is for me what daffodils were for Wordsworth.

– Philip Larkin

J M Coetzee

I see no marks of Wordsworths style of writing or style of thinking in my own work, yet Wordsworth is a constant presence when I write about human beings and their relations to the natural world.

– J M Coetzee

J M Coetzee

There are works of literature whose influence is strong but indirect because it is mediated through the whole of the culture rather than immediately through imitation. Wordsworth is the case that comes to mind.

– J M Coetzee

Irving Layton

I am a genius who has written poems that will survive with the best of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Keats.

– Irving Layton

Billy Collins

I think more influential than Emily Dickinson or Coleridge or Wordsworth on my imagination were Warner Brothers, Merrie Melodies, and Loony Tunes cartoons.

– Billy Collins

Aravind Adiga

I want to read Keats and Wordsworth, Hemingway, George Orwell.

– Aravind Adiga

Andrew Motion

But Wordsworth is the poet I admire above all others.

– Andrew Motion

Alice Eve

My thesis at school was on Wordsworth.

– Alice Eve

Alice Eve

Rarely do you meet an American who knows his Wordsworth.

– Alice Eve

Romantic Thom Gunn

We learned in the university to consider Wordsworth and Keats as Romantics. They were only a generation apart, but Wordsworth didn’t even read Keats’s book when he gave him a copy.

– Thom Gunn

Andrew Motion Romantic

If people connect me with the Romantics in general, they probably connect me most with Keats. But Wordsworth is the poet I admire above all others.

– Andrew Motion

Humor Poetry William Collins

Prior to Wordsworth, humor was an essential part of poetry. I mean, they don’t call them Shakespeare comedies for nothing.

– William Collins

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