Jean Cocteau

Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau: (Maisons-Laffitte, July 5, 1889 – Milly-la-Forêt, October 11, 1963). French poet, novelist, playwright, designer, and filmmaker. Although Cocteau was active in several fields, he considered himself a poet first and foremost and that all his work was poetry, whether it was a novel, a film, a play, or a painting.… Lees verder Jean Cocteau

H. P. Lovecraft

Howard Phillips Lovecraft: (Providence, Rhode Island, U.S., August 20, 1890 – Providence, Rhode Island, U.S., March 15, 1937) American writer of weird, science, fantasy, and horror fiction. He is best known for his creation of the Cthulhu Mythos. I love to dream, but I never try to dream and think at the same time. I… Lees verder H. P. Lovecraft

Jack Handey

Sometimes when I reflect back on all the beer I drink, I feel ashamed. Then I look into the glass and think about the workers in the brewery and all of their hopes & dreams. If I didn’t drink this beer, they might be out of work and their dreams would be shattered. Then I… Lees verder Jack Handey

Judy Garland

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.

Etienne Rey

Étienne Rey: (1 March 1879 – 16 February 1965). French writer, dramatist and literary critic and one of the first best-seller writers of the Grasset publisher. His play La belle aventure, co-written with Robert de Flers and Gaston Arman de Caillavet was premiered in 1913 at the Théâtre du Vaudeville, and played again numerous times.… Lees verder Etienne Rey

Otsuyu Nakagawa

Nakagawa Otsuyu: (1675–1739). Japanese haiku poet and artist, also known by the pen name Bakurin, who was born in Yamada, Ise Province (modern-day Mie Prefecture), Japan. He was a lumber merchant by profession and is regarded as the founder of the Ise school of haiku, having been influenced by the style of Kyoto Iwata and… Lees verder Otsuyu Nakagawa