Richelle Mead Quotes

I like writing love songs. I really like romantic poetry.

Oh, love will make a dog howl in rhyme.

I'm lucky because the strongest emotion I have ever felt is being in love, and that definitely informs my writing.

If you took love out of the equation, I wouldn't know what else to write about.

Love is easy, and I love writing. You can't resist love. You get an idea, someone says something, and you're in love.

Love is probably the strongest emotion that you can feel. It's very natural - and I wouldn't want to say easy - but natural and comfortable to write about, and there's so many different forms of it, millions of layers - you could write forever about it.

It's good to write about love because it never goes out of fashion. And I'm quite a romantic.

I keep saying to everyone that one day I'll write a love song.

My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.

You can't make poetry out of thought; poetry is passion. Linear thought must be seduced by wild mind, by the fires of ecstasy.

For me the initial delight is in the surprise of remembering something I didn't know I knew. I have never started a poem yet whose end I knew.

The essence of poetry is will and passion.

There’s no preparation for poetry.

You have to have been in love to write poetry.

I am writing these poems from inside a lion.

I think that in the process of writing, all kinds of unexpected things happen that shift the poet away from his plan and that these accidents are really what we mean when we talk about poetry.

How about a kiss, Saumensch?

Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air.

The truth is I like the crazy ones better than the well-behaved ones normally because they tend to be the passionate ones. They never come after you if you're holding up your end. The only thing that's bad about an abusive director is that they bully the people they can.

Some people are more experimental in bed and others are more boring. If you are wild and crazy, bring it on so the other person is well aware that you have little devil horns that come out every once in a while. It's good to make an effort to dress up sometimes, to do things outside of the norm.

The poet in prose or verse - the creator - can only stamp his images forcibly on the page in proportion as he has forcibly felt, ardently nursed, and long brooded over them.

Solitude never hurt anyone. Emily Dickinson lived alone, and she wrote some of the most beautiful poetry the world has ever known... then went crazy as a loon." Lisa Simpson

Someone Should Write Me a Love Poem but I'm Stuck Doing It Myself