Quotes of: Edgar-allan-poe Keyword

Do you think my mind is maturing late, or simply rotted early?

Ogden Nash

If you think this Universe is bad, you should see some of the others.

Philip K. Dick

The jukebox played some hillbilly tune; steel guitar and emotion-choked moaning...

Philip K. Dick

Jump in the urinal and stand on your head. I'm the one that's alive. You're all dead.

Philip K. Dick

Perhaps if you know you are insane then you are not insane. Or you are becoming sane, finally.

Philip K. Dick

In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.

Plutarch

It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.

Plutarch

If there is something magic about the collaborations I have with actors it's because I put the character first.

Quentin Tarantino

In the 1970s we saw a massive shift of household savings from the banks to the brokerage firms.

Ron Chernow

A delusion is something that people believe in despite a total lack of evidence.

Richard Dawkins

It's very likely that most mammals have consciousness, and probably birds, too.

Richard Dawkins

My decision to be a scientist was a bit of a drift really, more or less by default.

Richard Dawkins

We should not live by Darwinian principles. But Darwin explains how we got here.

Richard Dawkins

There's a mystical strain in every country, and eclipses are likely to bring that out.

Richard Dawkins

Selfish genes actually explain altruistic individuals, and to me that's crystal-clear.

Richard Dawkins

For many years, I thought a poem was a whisper overheard, not an aria heard.

Rita Dove

I carry a notebook with me everywhere. But that's only the first step.

Rita Dove

I write short stories, and I wrote a play.

Rita Dove

I grew up in a world that was clannish - old Tasmanian-Irish families with big extended families.

Richard Flanagan

Races and nations are thus ever ready to believe the worst of one another.

Richard Le Gallienne

Everywhere I go I find that a poet has been there before me.

Sigmund Freud