Quotes of: Edgar-allan-poe Keyword

The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century.

Sinclair Lewis

Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.

Sophocles

I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.

Sarah Williams

Things are fluid in this world, and if you don't remain fluid, you get lost in the sauce.

Talib Kweli

Well if somebody's giving me a script, I'll consider it. But it's not something I'm chasing.

Talib Kweli

The slowest kiss makes too much haste.

Thomas Middleton

I question: do we really understand the differences between modernist and postmodernist?

Kathy Acker

I understand that when people read my books that there's something there - but I don't identify with it.

Kathy Acker

There must be a secret hidden in this book or else you wouldn't bother to read it

Kathy Acker

Progressives' don’t just redefine (and valorize) deviancy; they insist on renaming it, too.

Kathy Shaidle

And the uniqueness of every moment seeks the path from pain to a pearl.

Lina Kostenko

A hundred eyes were fixed on her, and half as many hearts lost to her.

Max Beerbohm

The fish, Even in the fisherman's net, Still carries, The smell of the sea.

Mourid Barghouti

When you deal with nonfiction you deal with human characters.

Marya Hornbacher

I'm doomed to act like myself, even when it's inconvenient!

Mary Karr

The passion for setting people right is in itself an afflictive disease.

Marianne Moore

Superior people never make long visits.

Marianne Moore

Psychology which explains everything explains nothing, and we are still in doubt.

Marianne Moore

On some peculiar pigmented cells found in two mosquitoes fed on malarial.

Ronald Ross

I am a mediocre being, a bit cunning.

Renee Vivien

For what is a poem but a hazardous attempt at self-understanding: it is the deepest part of autobiography.

Robert Penn Warren