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| Lascelles Abercrombie |
The first epics were intended...
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| Kathy Acker |
The literary culture, if you...
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| Phillip Adams |
The book can produce an...
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| David Antin |
For several centuries what has...
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| Louis Auchincloss |
A neurotic can perfectly well...
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| W. H. Auden |
Every American poet feels that...
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| Kevin Ayers |
These were all middle-class...
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| Kevin Ayers |
We had literary references, so...
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| Gaston Bachelard |
Literary imagination is an aesthetic...
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| John Barton |
A literary journal is intended...
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| John Barton |
I have been told by a...
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| Leonard Baskin |
It took me fifty years to...
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| Charles Baudelaire |
Two fundamental literary qualities: supernaturalism...
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| Ferdinand Christian Baur |
It must inquire not merely...
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| Ferdinand Christian Baur |
The greater the conceptual significance...
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| Shelley Berman |
I am in the Master of...
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| Harold Bloom |
I don't believe in myths of...
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| Harold Bloom |
I would say that there is...
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| Harold Bloom |
The world gets older, without...
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| Edward Bok |
It is the growth of...
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| Erma Bombeck |
Humorists can never start to...
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| Arna Bontemps |
How dare anyone, parent, schoolteacher...
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| Harold Brodkey |
Me, my literary reputation is...
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| James Lee Burke |
Today, there are more opportunities...
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| Samuel Butler |
They say the test of literary...
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| Taylor Caldwell |
My literary success meant nothing...
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| Simon Callow |
I get sent a lot of...
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| James Cameron |
So much of literary sci-fi...
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| Thomas Carlyle |
There is a great discovery...
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| Edward Carpenter |
I might have simply settled...
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| Jonathan Carroll |
When I was in college, I...
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| John Cheever |
All literary men are Red Sox...
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| Jonathan Coe |
The more melancholy side of my...
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| J. M. Coetzee |
That has always seemed to me...
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| Frank Moore Colby |
One learns little more about a...
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| Joseph Conrad |
As in political so in literary...
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| Tony Conrad |
People aren't used to thinking...
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| Mason Cooley |
The aim of literary ambition...
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| Mason Cooley |
Every literary critic believes he...
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| Mason Cooley |
First literature came to refer...
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| Mason Cooley |
To understand a literary style...
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| Aaron Copland |
If a literary man puts...
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| David Cronenberg |
Anybody who comes to the...
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| Richard Curtis |
You have to remember that in...
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| Richard Curtis |
We now open our mail with...
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| Robertson Davies |
Literary critics, however, frequently suffer...
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| Christopher Dawson |
The intercourse between the Mediterranean...
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| Jeffery Deaver |
I was editor of my high...
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| Robert Delaunay |
If Art relates itself to an...
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| Trevor Dunn |
I guess the two Manifesto...
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| Leon Edel |
Any biographer must of necessity...
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| Will Eisner |
A key to my thinking has...
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| T. S. Eliot |
Any poet, if he is to...
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| George Eliot |
Excessive literary production is a...
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| George Eliot |
I have the conviction that...
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| Lawrence Ferlinghetti |
The real literary editors have...
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| Lion Feuchtwanger |
Ever since my youth it has...
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| Colin Firth |
Bridget Jones is part of...
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| Ken Follett |
The thriller is the most...
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| John Kenneth Galbraith |
Much literary criticism comes from...
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| Clifford Geertz |
The point of literary criticism...
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| Ellen Glasgow |
Doesn't all experience crumble in...
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| Tom Glazer |
When I became more involved in...
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| Fay Godwin |
I have always loved reading...
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| Harry Golden |
Sex in a woman's world has...
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| Juan Goytisolo |
A contemporary artist can use...
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| Sue Grafton |
I spent the first twenty years...
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| Marilyn Hacker |
I've been an inveterate reader...
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| Marilyn Hacker |
I wonder what it means about...
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| Marilyn Hacker |
Poetry seems to have been...
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| Taylor Hackford |
But a writer's contribution is...
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| Mark Haddon |
At 20, 25, 30, we begin...
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| Mark Haddon |
I don't mean that literary...
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| Robert Hall |
Of all the species of literary...
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| Lafcadio Hearn |
There are two methods for the...
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| Lafcadio Hearn |
For this reason, to study...
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| Lafcadio Hearn |
At last, in 1611, was made...
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| Laura Hillenbrand |
Books on horse racing subjects...
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| Horace |
Let your literary compositions be...
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| Laurence Housman |
For the last half of my...
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| Guillermo C. Infante |
I wrote for a weekly magazine...
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| Kazuo Ishiguro |
People aren't quite sure what...
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| Kazuo Ishiguro |
I couldn't speak Japanese very...
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| Henry James |
The face of nature and...
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| Jim Jarmusch |
I think it comes from really...
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| Johannes Vilhelm Jensen |
During half a century of...
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| Johannes Vilhelm Jensen |
The grounding in natural sciences...
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| Samuel Johnson |
Classical quotation is the parole...
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| Howard Mumford Jones |
Emerson was the chief figure...
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| William Joyce |
I did not win and in...
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| Stefan Kanfer |
They are the literary equivalent...
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| Stephen King |
I am the literary equivalent...
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| Vaclav Klaus |
We served on the editorial...
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| Joe Klein |
Anonymous sources are a practice...
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| Kenneth Koch |
I was born in Cincinnati, Ohio...
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| Dean Koontz |
Literary fiction, as a strict...
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| Mario Vargas Llosa |
There is an incompatibility between...
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| Mario Vargas Llosa |
Since it is impossible to know...
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| Audre Lorde |
Black writers, of whatever quality...
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| Brian Lumley |
A literary critic is someone...
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| Naguib Mahfouz |
One effect that the Nobel...
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| Paul de Man |
The critical method which denies...
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| William Moulton Marston |
It's too bad for us 'literary...
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| Joyce Maynard |
Some literary types subscribe to...
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| Arthur Miller |
Certainly the most diverse, if...
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| Jonathan Miller |
I'm not against asking the...
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| Slobodan Milosevic |
Countries under foreign command quickly...
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| Adrian Mitchell |
I use the language I use...
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| Rick Moody |
Genre is a bookstore problem...
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| Rick Moody |
Maybe when I'm sixty-five I'll...
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| Rick Moody |
But that incessant drive to be...
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| Robert Morgan |
I did not have a very...
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| Robert Morgan |
It was less a literary thing...
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| Robert Morgan |
One of the biggest changes...
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| Toni Morrison |
I would solve a lot of...
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| V. S. Naipaul |
Each book, intuitively sensed and...
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| Anais Nin |
When we blindly adopt a...
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| Sara Paretsky |
The best source for finding an...
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| Walter Pater |
One of the most beautiful...
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| James Payn |
Some Critics on the Hearth are...
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| James Payn |
One would think that in...
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| James Payn |
In England, literary pretence is...
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| Troy Perry |
The Bible was written in...
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| Jerry Pournelle |
And in down times it shakes...
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| Marcel Proust |
A fashionable milieu is one in...
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| Manuel Puig |
I don't have traceable literary...
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| Salvatore Quasimodo |
As the poet has expected, the...
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| Ted Rall |
When I put together a graphic...
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| Paul Ricoeur |
Wisdom finds its literary expression...
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| Laura Riding |
There can be no literary...
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| George Ripley |
If any imagine from the...
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| Richard Russo |
When authors who write literary...
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| George Saintsbury |
One of the best known, and...
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| Jose Saramago |
The novel is not so much...
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| George Saunders |
There might be a different...
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| Philip Schaff |
The New Testament evinces its...
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| Michael Shermer |
Plato wove historical fact into...
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| Ignazio Silone |
Liberty is the possibility of...
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| Dan Simmons |
But it's not just a game...
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| Dan Simmons |
Movie SF is, by definition...
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| Frank Sinatra |
Hell hath no fury like a...
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| Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn |
First would be the literary...
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| Norman Spinrad |
The thematic, psychological, and cultural...
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| Gertrude Stein |
Once more I can climb about...
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| Stendhal |
Politics in a literary work...
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| Anne Stevenson |
I dislike literary jargon and...
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| Anne Stevenson |
There is far too much literary...
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| Theodore Sturgeon |
Science fiction, outside of poetry...
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| Antonio Tabucchi |
I don't want to promote my...
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| Amy Tan |
I read a book a day...
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| Amy Tan |
No one in my family was...
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| Donna Tartt |
So I'm not a Southern writer...
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| Scott Turow |
The great break of my literary...
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| Scott Turow |
The one thing I would like...
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| Andrew Vachss |
I believe my publisher has...
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| A. E. van Vogt |
You have to remember that I...
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| Voltaire |
Satire lies about literary men...
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| Andrzej Wajda |
As I said earlier, there are...
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| Mary A. Ward |
A life spent largely among...
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| Mary A. Ward |
It became plain very soon...
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| H. G. Wells |
Nothing leads so straight to...
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| Irvine Welsh |
Sometimes there's a snobbery among...
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| Patrick White |
Probably induced by the asthma...
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| Edmund White |
I think that there are empty...
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| John Wilson |
You don't have to know people...
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