Quotes of: Edgar-allan-poe Keyword

Its not a global village, but we're in a highly interconnected globe.

Howard Rheingold

Justice prevails over transgression when she comes to the end of the race.

Hesiod

A fool often fails because he thinks what is difficult is easy.

John Churton Collins

A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimist.

Don Marquis

There's some kind of dark symbiosis between lunatics and the Postal Service.

Don Novello

American poets celebrate their bodies, very specifically, as Whitman did.

Diane Wakoski

Most every book I bring into the world is like birthing a baby; it's a lot of effort!

Barbara Kingsolver

Most of my books have been about the complex ways an individual depends on community.

Barbara Kingsolver

I never think that anything I'm writing is bluntly political in any way. I'm not going for commentary.

Barbara Kingsolver

Your own family resemblances are a frustrating code, most easily read by those who know you least.

Barbara Kingsolver

I learned to write by reading the kind of books I wished I'd written.

Barbara Kingsolver

I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.

Baz Luhrmann

Were knowledge all, what were our need To thrill and faint and sweetly bleed?

Christopher Brennan

One father is enough to govern one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.

George Herbert

I think writers rush in where everybody is very frightened to tread.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

But I do not have the reader in mind when I write. No true writer does that.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

It didn't take long to recognise the shortcomings of the Soviet regime and to see the values of the free world.

Garry Kasparov

If you feel yourself to be above the mass, speak so as to raise the mass to the height of your argument.

George Henry Lewes

Literature is at once the cause and the effect of social progress.

George Henry Lewes

The superiority of one mind over another depends on the rapidity with which experiences are thus organised.

George Henry Lewes

Sincerity is not only effective and honourable, it is also much less difficult than is commonly supposed.

George Henry Lewes