Allan poe Quote by Max Jacob

Man, you should have seen them kicking Edgar Allan Poe.

— John Lennon

“To me [Edgar Allan Poe's] prose is unreadable—like Jane Austin's [sic]. No there is a difference. I could read his prose on salary, but…

— Mark Twain

“Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.” ― Edgar Allan Poe”

— Penny Reid

I would say that Edgar Allan Poe, [Georges] Perec, Thomas Pynchon, and [Jorge Luis] Borges are all boy-writers. These are writers who take... a…

— Paul Auster

The sky was the color of Edgar Allan Poe's pajamas.

— Tom Robbins

“EDGAR ALLAN POE was born on January 19, 1809, in Boston, the second of three children born to actors David Poe Jr. and Elizabeth Arnold Hopkins.”

— Edgar Allan Poe

“Edgar Allan Poe called it “the imp of the perverse,” that willful, self-destructive voice within that impels us to do things or say things…

— Jack Cashill

I am an invisible man. No, I am not a spook like those who haunted Edgar Allan Poe; nor am I one of your…

— Ralph Ellison

“Suffice it to say I was compelled to create this group in order to find everyone who is, let's say, borrowing liberally from my…

— Sarah Schmelling

“And so it is with old HPL: the very model of an 18th century hipster, born decades too late to be one of the…

— Anonymous

“of Edgar Allan Poe’s 1841 classic “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” may have been history’s first behavioral profiler.”

— John E. Douglas

“Edgar Allan Poe was an American poet, short story writer, playwright, editor, critic, essayist and one of the leaders of the American Romantic Movement.…

— Edgar Allan Poe