Philip Levine may refer to:
There'll always be working people in my poems because I grew up with them, and I am a poet of memory. Use this quote
I realized poetry's the thing that I can do 'cause I can stick at it and work with tremendous intensity. Use this quote
The irony is, going to work every day became the subject of probably my best poetry. Use this quote
Meet some people who care about poetry the way you do. You'll have that readership. Keep going until you know you're doing work that's worthy. And then see what happens. That's my advice. Use this quote
Now I think poetry will save nothing from oblivion, but I keep writing about the ordinary because for me it's the home of the extraordinary, the only home. Use this quote
My mother carried on and supported us; her ambition had been to write poetry and songs. Use this quote