Love Quote by Thomas Lewis

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

“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

I felt implicated in American affairs.Outraged at the blatant lies about Iraqs involvement in al Qaeda, at the regimes arrogance and stupidity, Guantnamo Bay…

— Seamus Heaney

“What kind of dark, twisted mind preys on young women? I think it was Poe that said the death of a beautiful woman is…

— Bruce Crown

“It was a dramatization of total chaos, a functional definition of confusion, an unchoreographed dance of sad violence. It was war.”

— Dan Simmons

“...I had stood outside of Poe's house on 3rd street, too, and had done the same thing, staring mournfully up at the windows. The…

— Bob Dylan

“War, I have always said, forces men to change their standards, regardless of whether their country has won or lost. Poetics and philosophies disintegrate…

— Salvatore Quasimodo

The modern story begun, one might say, with Edgar Allan Poe, which proceeds inexorably, like a machine destined to accomplish its mission with the…

— Julio Cortazar

“I knew all the time that it was all nonsense, but I couldn't understand in the least what it meant, or who was pulling…

— Arthur Machen

“It means this War was never political at all, the politics was all theatre, all just to keep the people distracted … secretly, it…

— Thomas Pynchon

“We are against war and the sources of war. We are for poetry and the sources of poetry.”

— Muriel Rukeyser

“Too much war, hatred and fear in the world. Desperately needed: More art, love and poetry.”

— Melody Lee