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“The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?”
—Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1845)

“All my humor is based upon destruction and despair. If the whole world were tranquil, without disease and violence, I’d be standing on the breadline right in back of J. Edgar Hoover.”
—Lenny Bruce (1925–1966)

“It will be found, in fact, that the ingenious are always fanciful, and the truly imaginative never otherwise than analytic.”
—Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1845)