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One of the most incredible moments I`ve ever had was sitting in Vincent (Price)`s trailer... I was showing him this first-edition book I have of the complete works of Poe, with really amazing illustrations. Vincent was going nuts over the drawings, and he started talking about `The Tomb of Ligeia.` Then he closed the book and began to recite it to me in this beautiful voice, filling the room with huge sounds. Such passion! I looked in the book later, and it was verbatim. Word perfect. It was a great moment. I`ll never forget that.

- Johnny Depp

I would like to see the technology used to explore more period horror genre works, for example, E. A. Poe.

- Robert Englund

When I was a teenager, I read a lot of Poe.

- Dario Argento

The book itself was part of a set, but it was signed by Edgar Allen Poe and dated 1829,

- David Bloom

Poe`s saying that a long poem is a sequence of short ones is perfectly just.

- Alisha Marquette

Why do an infinite number of monkeys always want to type "Hamlet"? What`s wrong with "Macbeth"? Why not something by Dickens or Poe?

- Barbara Wood