Quotes of: Edgar-allan-poe Keyword

My parents suffered from that ideal of a perfect nuclear family. They found that a difficult pressure, I think.

Tim Burton

I think every family is dysfunctional, and some manage to control it better than others.

Viggo Mortensen

The first Broadway show I ever heard was the recording of Carousel, and it was a very vivid experience.

Bernadette Peters

High school is such a shared experience in North American culture.

Douglas Coupland

It is so common to write autobiographical fiction in which your own experience is thinly disguised.

David Leavitt

Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.

Elizabeth Bowen

Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay.

Flannery O'Connor

In her experience all her friends relied, Heaven was her help and nature was her guide.

George Crabbe

In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations.

George Eliot

Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius.

George Sand

Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.

George Santayana

Starbucks is committed to evolving and enhancing our customer experience with innovative and wholesome food offerings.

Howard Schultz

I have always loved blizzards, if only because of the driving experience - which is definitely an acquired taste.

Hunter S. Thompson

So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance.

Isadora Duncan

A novel should be an experience and convey an emotional truth rather than arguments.

Joyce Cary

I never went through a biological clock experience. I never even heard it ticking.

Jane Lynch

In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.

Jane Smiley

Ordinary professionalism and 20 years' experience can accomplish a lot, but it can't access the hidden places.

Jeanette Winterson

There is a large stock on hand; but somehow or other, nobody's experience ever suits us but our own.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

I'm always looking at ways of shaking up the writing experience because I think it helps.

Michael Connelly

Disease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body.

Mary Baker Eddy