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Edgar Allan Poe Quotes

That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.

Edgar Allan Poe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Man Brave Suits Him Coward Afraid

The 'Friday sessions' refer to something that you're not paid for and not supposed to do during your professional life. Curiosity-driven research. Something random, simple, maybe a bit weird - even ridiculous. Without it, there are no discoveries.

Life Simple Research Random Friday

We want to get people laughing; we don't want to offend anybody.

People Want Get Laughing Offend

After a show, I'll get the 16-year-old white kid whose lip is pierced, his head is shaved and his parents hate him, and the young gangster from the screwed-up 'hood, and they say that now they realize there's someone out there who thinks like they do.

Hate Parents Gangster Someone Hood

I distinguish, between nationalism and patriotism.

Michael Ignatieff

Patriotism Nationalism Between

I consistently go back to myself: What am I looking for or wanting to wear myself, right now, that I don't already have? I always figure if I'm looking for it, a lot of guys are.

Michael Bastian

Myself Looking Back Go Now Right

When you grow up on an island, what matters is how you stand to the sea.

Sea Stand Grow You Island Matters

When Maurice touched a keyboard, it was like something from a movie, magical. He would always give you something from a movie, and you'd go, what did you just play... immediately inspirational writings, amazing. That's what we're going to miss.

Inspirational Amazing You Play Go

It's a little daunting coming on to work with actors that you respect so much.

Work Respect You Coming Little Much

Honesty has come to mean the privilege of insulting you to your face without expecting redress.

Honesty Face You Privilege Mean

The Defense Department is prone to all of the 'traditional bureaucratic rules,' which is the same thing you'll find in most traditional government systems.

Government You Rules Find Same Most

My bedroom was filled with reading material: books salvaged from dustbins, books borrowed from friends, books with missing pages, books found in the street, abandoned, unreadable, torn, scribbled on, unloved, unwanted and dismissed. My bedroom was the Battersea Dogs' Home of books.

Christopher Fowler

Home Reading Friends Street Unwanted

Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things - with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.

Patience Faith Hope Past Storm Yes

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