Quotes from authors that died on Oct 7th
If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
Edgar Allan Poe
Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
Edgar Allan Poe
The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.
Edgar Allan Poe
Theatre has no national identity. It is something for the world, whether it is Irish, English, or French.
Cyril Cusack
Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it 'the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through the veil of the soul.' The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of 'Artist.'
Edgar Allan Poe
Harold Washington 
Thomas Jordan Jarvis 
Nathaniel Parker Willis 
Jonas Salk 
John Albion Andrew 
John Buchan 
Hugh Dalton 
Rajiv Gandhi