If, at a party, I say I'm a poet, people have a hard time responding, almost as if I'd said I'm a priest.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
You know, I've got a confession to make myself. I'm not really a priest, I've just got my shirt on backwards.
Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
I only go to mass when somebody asks me, but when I get in trouble I call for a priest.
I'm not a proselytizer. I was raised Catholic. I am a Catholic.
I am not quite a poet but I am something of the kind.
Compared to what some of the young comics use for material today, I'm a priest.
To be a poet is a condition rather than a profession.
A poem is a naked person... Some people say that I am a poet.
Hey, I was raised in the church. I was an altar boy and a choir member. I almost became a priest - until common sense grabbed hold of me.
To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.
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