They say poets write mostly for themselves; if anyone else likes it, … — Tom Glazer

They say poets write mostly for themselves; if anyone else likes it, well and good, if not, it doesn't matter; certainly, not to me.

Tom GlazerMusician · American · 1914 – 2003

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One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
There are different rules for reading, for thinking, and for talking. Writing blends all three of them. — Mason Cooley
I ended up performing on a full time basis and I never got to Julliard at all. — Tom Glazer
Most performers don't admit this, because it sounds negative and performers are not supposed to be negative, but when I was on the road, I was lonely. — Tom Glazer
Participation, I think, or one of the best methods of educating. — Tom Glazer