Life is intrinsically, well, boring and dangerous at the same time. At any given moment the floor may open up. Of course, it almost never does; that’s what makes it so boring.
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To take my work seriously would be the height of folly.
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Birth: | 22nd February, 1925 |
Death: | 15th April, 2000 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Cartoonist, Illustrator, Poet |
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Edward St. John Gorey was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an American cartoonist, poet, and Illustrator. His first independent work, The Unstrung Harp, was published in 1953. In the early 1970s, Gorey wrote an unproduced screenplay for a silent film, The Black Doll.
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