I've been influenced by poets as diverse as Dylan Thomas, Lewis Carroll, and Edgar Allan Poe. — Jack Prelutsky Copy Share Image
“It was all Mrs. Waddington could do to refrain from hurling a bust of Edgar Allan Poe at her head.” — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
I do like a good mystery. I'm reading Edgar Allan Poe now. I also like autobiographies. — James Van Praagh Copy Share Image
“It was a story by Edgar Allan Poe" "I didn't know the Teletubbies had first names ...” — Mike A. Lancaster Copy Share Image
Edgar Allan Poe is considered the great writer of horror stories, perhaps the greatest - I will say the greatest — William Friedkin Copy Share Image
By 'scientifiction' I mean the Jules Verne, H. G. Wells, and Edgar Allan Poe type of story-a charming romance intermingled with scientific… — Hugo Gernsback Copy Share Image
Edgar Allan Poe, I think he's a brilliant poet. I was actually given a copy of his work when I was, like,… — Dove Cameron Copy Share Image
“Lovecraft was an atheist. Edgar Allan Poe was sort of a half-assed transcendentalist. And Hawthorne was only conventionally religious.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I've named a couple things after Edgar Allan Poe: the cat, and my garden upstate, where I only planted black flowers and… — Hilarie Burton Copy Share Image
I always thought it would be really, really cool to play Edgar Allan Poe, because when I was a kid, he was… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
“Edgar Allan Poe’s writings showed me perfectly that there can be such fragile beauty and purity located in darkness and sorrow.” — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
“The raven of Edgar Allan Poe has a halo that he extinguishes from time to time ("Spanish Generosity")” — Max Jacob Copy Share Image
Mervyn Peake is a finer poet than Edgar Allan Poe, and he is therefore able to maintain his world of fantasy brilliantly… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
I love writing literary stuff. My favorite writer is definitely Edgar Allan Poe - so imaginative and prolific. My second favorite writer… — MC Lars Copy Share Image
I think December has always been the most haunted month, from the gothic-narrative point of view - a lot of Edgar Allan… — Bill Skarsgard Copy Share Image
If there was ever a dissenter from the national optimismit was surely Edgar Allan Poe--without question the bravest and mostoriginal, if perhaps… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Books are almost as individual as friends. There is no earthly use in laying down general laws about them. Some meet the… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
My English teachers gave me a copy of Atwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale' when I left high school, which has always been very… — Samantha Shannon Copy Share Image
“Some of the most whimsical things that have been written by Mr. G. K. Chesterton, the most mysterious situations that have been… — Francis Mccullagh Copy Share Image
Literature has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I can't think back before a time that… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
After reading Edgar Allan Poe. Something the critics have not noticed: a new literary world pointing to the literature of the 20th… — Jules de Goncourt Copy Share Image
“Quote from "The Dish Keepers of Honest House" …TO TWIST THE COLD is easy when its only water you want. Tapping of… — Helene Hinson Staley Copy Share Image
“The truth is, everyone likes to look down on someone. If your favorites are all avant-garde writers who throw in Sanskrit and… — Brent weeks Copy Share Image
“You remind me of Edgar Allan Poe's Dupin. I had no idea that such individuals did exist out of stories.” — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“RAVEN: THE GOLD-BUG is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, originally published in 1843. Poe won a short story contest and… — Jennifer Chambliss Bertman Copy Share Image
“I have not only labored solely for the benefit of others (receiving for myself a miserable pittance), but have been forced to… — Daniel Stashower Copy Share Image
If Mr. Vincent Price were to be co-starred with Miss Bette Davis in a story by Mr. Edgar Allan Poe directed by… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
“Aside from being famous, what do Beethoven, Mark Rothko, Hemingway, Francis Ford Coppola, Van Gogh, Alvin Ailey, Robin Williams, Sylvia Plath, Balzac,… — B.A. Shapiro Copy Share Image