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Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: My mission in life is to make everybody

My mission in life is to make everybody as uneasy as possible. I think we should all be as uneasy as possible, because that's what the world is like. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: The Baron told her that only art meant

The Baron told her that only art meant anything. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: Vice is nice, but a little virtue won't

Vice is nice, but a little virtue won't hurt you. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: My favorite journey is looking out the window.

My favorite journey is looking out the window. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: I thought I'd be a librarian until I

I thought I'd be a librarian until I met some crazy ones. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: There are so many things we've been brought

There are so many things we've been brought up to believe that it takes you an awfully long time to realize that they aren't you. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: Where was I? in remarking that me is

Where was I? in remarking that me is the envelopes and not nearly so much so, the often foolish letters inside. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: More is happening out there than we are

More is happening out there than we are aware of.
It is possibly due to some unknown direful circumstance. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: It's well we cannot hear the screams we

It's well we cannot hear the screams we make in other people's dreams. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: He presented it with a length of stringand

He presented it with a length of string
and passed on to the statue of Corrupted Endeavor
to await the arrival of Autumn. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: All the things you can talk about in

All the things you can talk about in anyone's work are the things that are least important. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: When people are finding meaning in things beware.

When people are finding meaning in things
beware. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: The helpful thought for which you lookIs written

The helpful thought for which you look
Is written somewhere in a book. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: I should like a parsley sandwich.To the best

I should like a parsley sandwich.
To the best of my knowledge they are not in season. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: The world may think it idiotic,Nor care at

The world may think it idiotic,
Nor care at all we're symbiotic,
But I will say at once and twice:
I find it nice. I find it nice. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: Only art means anything.

Only art means anything. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: He wrote it all down Zealously.

He wrote it all down Zealously. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: I tend to be rather inconsequential and trail

I tend to be rather inconsequential and trail off. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: Books. Cats. Life is Good.

Books. Cats. Life is Good. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: I am a person before I am anything

I am a person before I am anything else. I never say I am a writer. I never say I am an artist ... I am a person who does those things. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: I don't think anything might have been. What

I don't think anything might have been. What is, is. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: I've never had any intentions about anything. That's

I've never had any intentions about anything. That's why I am where I am today, which is neither here nor there, in a literal sense. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: Explaining something makes it go away, so to

Explaining something makes it go away, so to speak; what's important is left after you have explained everything else. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: Some tiny creature, mad with wrath, is coming

Some tiny creature, mad with wrath, is coming nearer on the path. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: I don't know what it is I'm doing.

I don't know what it is I'm doing. But it's not that. Despite all evidence to the contrary. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: If something doesn't creep into a drawing that

If something doesn't creep into a drawing that you're not prepared for, you might as well not have drawn it. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: Sir U fell down from a speeding train,Which

Sir U fell down from a speeding train,
Which did some damage to his brain,
And after that he did not know
How to pronounce the letter O. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: Ideally, if anything [was] any good, it would

Ideally, if anything [was] any good, it would be indescribable. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: If a story is only what it seems

If a story is only what it seems to be about, then somehow the author has failed. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: I thought it was going to be different;It

I thought it was going to be different;
It turned out to be(,) just the same. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: My least favorite actress of all time, Helena

My least favorite actress of all time, Helena Bonham Carter. I find her lack of a neck very off-putting and especially her acting. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: Such excess of passionis quite out of fashion

Such excess of passion
is quite out of fashion — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: Interviewer: What is your greatest regret?Gorey: That I

Interviewer: What is your greatest regret?
Gorey: That I don't have one — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: let's take the time that has been given

let's take the time that has been given to us and find that clock. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: I suppose it was obvious that The Loathsome

I suppose it was obvious that The Loathsome Couple was based on the Moors Murders, which disturbed me very greatly for some reason. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: When they answered the bell on that wild

When they answered the bell on that wild winter night. There was no one expected - and no one in sight. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: To take my work seriously would be the

To take my work seriously would be the height of folly. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: I just kind of conjured them up out

I just kind of conjured them up out of my subconscious and put them in order of ascending peculiarity. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: Not everything in life can be interpreted metaphorically;

Not everything in life can be interpreted metaphorically; that's because things fall out on the way. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: What is, is, and what might have been

What is, is, and what might have been could never have existed. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: The Suicide, as she is falling,Illuminated by the

The Suicide, as she is falling,
Illuminated by the moon,
Regrets her act, and finds appalling
The thought she will be dead so soon. — Edward Gorey

Edward Gorey Quotes By Edward Gorey: I have given up considering happiness as relevant.

I have given up considering happiness as relevant. — Edward Gorey