Top 20 Poe Raven Quotes

#1. Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.

Edgar Allan Poe

#2. The raven of Edgar Allan Poe has a halo that he extinguishes from time to time

("Spanish Generosity")

Max Jacob

#3. Jo shook her head. She wished she had an answer for Claire, but as far as she knew, love would leave its mark. Sometimes it even took the skin right off you.

Tiffany Baker

#4. When Iron Man's flying, we'd send real planes up to do the choreography so that we'd get the camerawork to really look like a cameraman was following from another plane. It gives it that 'Top Gun' look.

Jon Favreau

#5. Good evening," said the barman. "Why is a raven like a writing desk?" "Because Poe wrote on both?

Jasper Fforde

#6. I started out in public service in 1998 after the Asian financial crisis of '97.

Benigno Aquino III

#7. But the raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only That one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour.

Edgar Allan Poe

#8. I've named a couple things after Edgar Allan Poe: the cat, and my garden upstate, where I only planted black flowers and purple flowers - and there's a raven statue.

Hilarie Burton

#9. Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!"
Quoth the raven, "Nevermore.

Edgar Allan Poe

#10. Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the Nightly shore - Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore!" Quoth the raven, "Nevermore.

Edgar Allan Poe

#11. I'm mellower now, I'm over 50. But I don't think I'm too mellow. I'm still angry at a lot of things.

Henry Rollins

#12. Or in my grandparents's case, the circling worked like this: as they paced around the deck the first time, Lefty and Desdemona were still brother and sister. The second time, the were bride and bridegroom. And the third, they were husband and wife.

Jeffrey Eugenides

#13. Other friends have flown before - On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before." Quoth the raven, "Nevermore.

Edgar Allan Poe

#14. Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore.

Edgar Allan Poe

#15. Three things happened in 1945. Daddy went missing, Annie started wetting the bed, and the Lester girl sang about Hitler in the middle of Sunday service.

Sarina Adeline

#16. The only time I'm pleased with myself is when I'm exhausted and shaking from having written too much.

Mabel Seeley

#17. Though I said art sure no craven vastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the nightly shore, tell me why thy lordly name is on the nigts plutonium shore, quoth the raven never more

Edgar Allan Poe

#18. Hey," said Shadow. "Huginn or Muninn, or whoever you are."
The bird turned, head tipped, suspiciously, on one side, and it stared at him with bright eyes.
"Say 'Nevermore,'" said Shadow.
"Fuck you," said the raven.

Neil Gaiman

#19. Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore.

Edgar Allan Poe

#20. Dear, he was the bad dress of men - a bit too short and clinging to you in all the wrong places.

Rebecca Flowers

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