Edgar Allan Poe Quotes

Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.

Edgar Allan Poe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 19, 1809 - October 7, 1849

Topics

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I would buy a Mac today if I was not working at Microsoft.

Jim Allchin

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If you have an ounce of common sense and one good friend you don't need an analyst.

Joan Crawford

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If you're an old cat around young girls, you got to have somethin' to bring to the table.

Jim Brown

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For the most part, I've sat on the sidelines over the years during the endless debates about how we need to do more to encourage more women to start companies.

Michael Arrington

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When I was eight, an uncle, great uncle, gave a violin to me, and my father took me off to have lessons. After about six weeks, the violin teacher told my father he was wasting his money, wasting his time, and wasting my time, and it's one of my big regrets.

Roger Moore

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In the rough and tumble world of business, media, or politics, the black knitted tie is indeed indispensable.

Roger Stone

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Lyrics are coming to you all the time. I get inspiration in the middle of the night.

Rod Stewart

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If I meet other people and criticize their weaknesses, I rob myself of higher cognitive power. But if I try to enter deeply and lovingly into another person's good qualities, I gather in that force.

Rudolf Steiner

GoodPowerMyselfPeoplePersonTry

Spanish was my first language. Honestly, I learned to first speak in Spanish, not English, because my poor mother had to go to San Diego every day to work and then come back. And she would come home when I was an infant long after I was asleep.

Luis Alberto Urrea

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When I'm talking about a product, before it was a product, it was in my brain. So if I have an inspiration, I will literally get up in the middle of the night, and I'll dream about my customer... I don't feel like it's selling. I feel like it's talking about my children.

Joy Mangano

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As a child I was really into fantasy books with elves and goblins and swords, and I went through a phase for a few years when I was reading endless series. But in the end I became totally fed-up with all these sub-Tolkien rip-offs because they all end up doing the same old things and there's no rigour to it.

Jonathan Stroud

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Life has a great deal up its sleeve.

Joseph Brodsky

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