Edgar Quotes
55 quotes by 52 authors
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I'm so happy, I think I'll dress up like J. Edgar Hoover and sing show tunes.
— Don Imus
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You know, back in the 1950s and '60s, when J. Edgar Hoover was making the FBI the respected organization it used to be, oftentimes they…
— Howie Carr
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By every measure, John Kennedy's sex life was compulsive and reckless. At one level, it had clear public consequences. Knowledge of Kennedy's behavior gave FBI…
— Jeff Greenfield
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We worked solidly for a long time together. George Marriott Edgar and myself.
— Val Guest
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I am an invisible man. No, I am not a spook like those who haunted Edgar Allan Poe; nor am I one of your Hollywood-movie…
— Ralph Ellison
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John F. Kennedy, who seized the White House from Richard Nixon in a frenzied campaign that turned a whole generation of young Americans into political…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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The sky was the color of Edgar Allan Poe's pajamas.
— Tom Robbins
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I saw 'Tintin' in Europe - it is 'Indiana Jones' on steroids. Unbelievable. What a fantastic movie. Steven Spielberg, you rock the house. And working…
— Harvey Weinstein
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Choosing between day and night. Edgar and Heathcliff.
— Eileen Favorite
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To me [Edgar Allen Poe's] prose is unreadable—like Jane Austin's [sic]. No there is a difference. I could read his prose on salary, but not…
— Mark Twain
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I've no more business to marry Edgar Linton than I have to be in heaven and if the wicked man in there had not brought…
— Emily Bronte
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Man, you should have seen them kicking Edgar Allan Poe.
— John Lennon
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The modern story begun, one might say, with Edgar Allan Poe, which proceeds inexorably, like a machine destined to accomplish its mission with the maximum…
— Julio Cortazar
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When she walked through the woods (infrequently now) she picked her way along the path, making way for the boy inside to run along before…
— David Wroblewski
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Yet I was a fool to fancy for a moment that she valued Edgar Linton's attachment more than mine -- If he love with all…
— Emily Bronte
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However , it’s over, and I’ll take no revenge on his folly – I can afford to suffer anything, hereafter! Should the meanest thing alive…
— Emily Bronte
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The schizophrenic is drowning in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight. Edgar Cayce made the same observation in his readings
— Joseph Campbell
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But you have to understand, mental illness is like cholesterol. There is is good kind and the bad. Without the good kind- less flavor to…
— Tim Dorsey
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She shook her head slowly. “I don’t believe you. You can’t be a cop.†“Not a cop.†“Federal agent?†“FBI.†“Even more unlikely.†“J. Edgar…
— Sandra Brown
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Read this and thought of you: Through joy and through sorrow, I wrote. Through hunger and through thirst, I wrote. Through good report and through…
— Edgar Allan Poe
Who Wrote These Edgar Quotes
52 authors contributed a total of 55 Edgar Quotes, led by these top contributors: