Impeccable Quote by Paul Valery Download Open image “Poe is the only impeccable writer. He was never mistaken.” — Paul Valery ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Impeccable Mistaken Writing
Poe was such a tragic and brilliant figure; he's somebody whom I've been somewhat obsessed with my whole life. I first read 'The Tell-Tale… — Rose McGowan Copy Share Image
Poe had this curious kind of alchemical courage, where he took all the terrible things and terrors that happened in his life, all this… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
“The difficulty with Poe is not figuring out which of his stories rise to the level required of this collection, but rather which of… — Andrew Barger Copy Share Image
Poe wrote like a drunkard and a man who is not accustomed to pay his debts. — Arthur Twining Hadley Copy Share Image
“I can see prose has taken an unfortunate turn toward utility in the past century,” he said with obvious regret. “I’m afraid Poe and… — D. Nathan Hilliard Copy Share Image
Edgar Allan Poe is amazing because he was so dark. He's from Baltimore and so cynical that you can feel it when you're reading,… — Goldlink Copy Share Image
Poe was the first writer to write about main characters who were bad guys or who were mad guys, and those are some of… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The themes Poe used were universal and timeless. As long as the English language exists at all, we will be able to appreciate what… — John Astin Copy Share Image
Thinking of Poe, thinking of Mark Twain and Vachel Lindsay, thinking of Jack London and Tom Wolfe, one begins to feel there is almost… — Nelson Algren Copy Share Image
“An enthusiasm for Poe is the mark of a decidedly primitive stage of reflection. Baudelaire thought him a profound philosopher... Poe was much the… — Henry James Copy Share Image
In the eyes of those lovers of perfection, a work is never finished a word that for them has no sense but abandoned; and… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
“O Socrates, the universe cannot for one instant endure to be only what it is. It is strange to think that that which is… — Paul Valéry Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the soul, when alone with itself and speaking to itself, uses only a small number of words, none of… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
“I am now going to make an admission. I confess, I agree, that all these good people who protested, who laughed, who did not… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
“Degas is one of the very few painters who have given the floor its true importance.” — Paul Valéry Copy Share Image
Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business. — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly. — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
The most ridiculous were those who, on their own authority, made themselves the judges and justices of the tribe. They seemed never to suspect… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
Thought must be hidden in the verse like nutritional virtue in a fruit. — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
Just between you and me, shouldn’t the World Bank be encouraging MORE migration of the dirty industries to the LDCs [Less Developed Countries]?... I… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
He has defined cricket in his fabulous, impeccable manner. He is to batting what Shane Warne is to bowling. — Richie Benaud Copy Share Image
The human qualities of the raw materials show through. Naivety, error, contradiction, even (as in the cursing Psalms) wickedness are not removed. The total… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Anxiety always originates from a lie. All lies, whether self generated or accepted from another person, will resonate as a pendulum swinging to and… — Deborah Bravandt Copy Share Image
I think the economic logic behind dumping a load of toxic waste in the lowest wage country is impeccable and we should face up… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
... Andres Segovia literally created the genre of classical guitar, which hadn't existed before around 1910. There was flamenco, which he borrowed from, but… — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
Within these premises, the only thing one can be is an impeccable mediator. One is not the player in this cosmic match of chess,… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Don't make assumptions. Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
For me parks are good when first of all, they're not impeccable, and when solitude has appropriated them in such a way that solitude… — Sergio Chejfec Copy Share Image
As an evolutionary biologist, I have learned over the years that most people do not want to see themselves as lumbering robots programmed to… — John Maynard Smith Copy Share Image
We have the leading companies and the leading sectors in the advanced industrial world, we have an incredibly dynamic society, and we have high… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image