Literature
Entdecke 51 inspirierende Zitate, Sprüche und Weisheiten zum Thema Literature.
Literature is an invitation to people to discover the world of others and the world of others is the best source to understand and to improve our own...
I define influence simply as literary love, tempered by defense. The defenses vary from poet to poet. But the overwhelming presence of love is vital t...
People write books because of injustices.
The whole business of reading English Literature in two years, to know it in any reputable sense of the word - let alone your learning to write Englis...
Literature is integrated, and I'm not just talking about color or race. I'm talking about the power of literature to make us recognize - and again and...
A novel must be exceptionally good to live as long as the average cat.
I'd never read 'Lord of the Rings' until I was asked to play Gandalf, so I didn't really know it was a frightfully famous book.
Who says only long tedious novels are good to read when all that can be summed up in one line.
She could, she thinks, have entered a different life. She could have had a life as potent and dangerous as literature itself.
I am drawn mostly, insistently to the human voice. How powerful and necessary the solo voice, the experience of being someone, something else for a li...
The study of literature threatens to become a kind of paleontology of failure, and criticism a supercilious psychoanalysis of authors.
I thought it would be a funny concept to publish a book about stand-up comedy with Faber, the poetry publisher, and to apply to stand-up the same sort...
Kid's books should be just as good as any other books. No. They should be held to a *higher* standard than other literature for the same reason that w...
Perhaps the truth is that heavy literature blooms in extremes of temperature.
In literature, as in love, one can only speak for himself.
It did occur to me that the effect of good literature may be as dizzying as that of alcohol.
There is absolutely no single aspect of one’s personality that is more important to develop than empathy, which is not a skill at which men typically...
It perhaps might be said--if any one dared--that the most worthless literature of the world has been that which has been written by the men of one nat...
Science fiction is the most important literature in the history of the world, because it's the history of ideas, the history of our civilization birth...
I like to write literature that reads like pulp fiction.