“Who wants flowers when you’re dead?
Nobody.”
- Douglas Adams
- Louisa May Alcott
- Jane Austen
- Pearl S. Buck
- William S. Burroughs
- Albert Camus
- Truman Capote
- Cervantes
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- Ralph Ellison
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- William Faulkner
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Joseph Heller
- Ernest Hemingway
- O. Henry
- Hermann Hesse
- Victor Hugo
- Aldous Huxley
- James Joyce
- Franz Kafka
- Jack Kerouac
- C.S. Lewis
- Machiavelli
- Herman Melville
- Henry Miller
- Vladimir Nabokov
- George Orwell
- John Dos Passos
- Marcel Proust
- Ayn Rand
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
- Mary Shelley
- John Steinbeck
- Hunter S. Thompson
- J.R.R. Tolkien
- Leo Tolstoy
- Kurt Vonnegut
- David Foster Wallace
- Thomas Wolfe
- Virginia Woolf
- Matsuo Basho
- Charles Bukowski
- Lord Byron
- Geoffrey Chaucer
- Gregory Corso
- Countee Cullen
- Dante
- Emily Dickinson
- T.S. Eliot
- Robert Frost
- Allen Ginsberg
- Langston Hughes
- Federico Garcia Lorca
- Claude McKay
- H. L. Mencken
- Edna St. Vincent Millay
- Toni Morrison
- Pablo Neruda
- Sylvia Plath
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Arthur Rimbaud
- Theodore Roethke
- Carl Sandburg
- Gertrude Stein
- Dylan Thomas
- Walt Whitman
- W. B. Yeats