“I like poems that are complex.” — Peter Davison Quote

“I like poems that are complex.”

“The trouble with the performance poets is that they don't seem to have read anything. So there is not a real sense of the poetic tradition in their work.”

“I would like to be proud of having written some poems that will be remembered, but I will never know whether I will have any reason to be proud of that.”

“The human brain is probably one of the most complex single objects on the face of the earth; I think it is, quite honestly.”

“You can't mess around with young readers - you have to cut straight to the heart of the story. The character can be complex, the plot can have some surprises, but the emotions have to be clear.”

“Sexual harassment is complex, subtle, and highly subjective.”