James Tate
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James Vincent Tate (December 8, 1943 – July 8, 2015) was an American poet whose work earned him the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.
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Quotes
[edit]- Poetry is everywhere; it just needs editing.
- The Route as Briefed (1999)
Quotes about
[edit]- An interviewer once asked him whether he had any advice for young writers starting out. "No," he answered, "if a writer is going to get anywhere, he doesn't listen to anybody."
- David Lehman, The Best American Poetry (2013)
