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Literature becomes free institutions. It is the graceful ornament of civil liberty, and a happy restraint on the asperities which political controversies sometimes occasion (Literature Quotes)
We’re supposed to see “universal” love as heterosexual. What I insist upon in my work is that there is no such thing as universal love in literature (Literature Quotes)
I like literature that you respond to in some way. You laugh, you cry, you turn the light on - that’s great, it’s eliciting a response by proxy (Literature Quotes)
When I arrived at Columbia, I gave up acting and became interested in all things French. French poetry, French history, French literature (Literature Quotes)
All literature consists of whatever the writer thinks is cool. The reader will like the book to the degree that he agrees with the writer about what’s cool (Literature Quotes)
Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left (Literature Quotes)
Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art (Literature Quotes)
Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science (Literature Quotes)
I dislike literary jargon and never use it. Criticism has only one function and that is to help readers read and understand literature. It is not a science, it is an aid to art (Literature Quotes)
I think I was a good student, because I jumped over a school. My main interest was basically history and literature. Sports were basically basketball and swimming at a pool. I was so happy (Literature Quotes)
Indeed; peace literature is almost exclusively read, though to good effect, by pacifists, while what is needed is the canvassing of those who have not so far been won to the cause (Literature Quotes)
Instead of trying to come up and pontificate on what literature is, you need to talk with children, to teachers, and make sure they get poetry in the curriculum early (Literature Quotes)
Literature for me isn’t a workaday job, but something which involves desires, dreams and fantasy (Literature Quotes)
Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity (Literature Quotes)
Literature is my life of course, but from an ontological point of view. From an existential point of view, I like being a teacher (Literature Quotes)
My writing is a combination of three elements. The first is travel: not travel like a tourist, but travel as exploration. The second is reading literature on the subject. The third is reflection (Literature Quotes)
The knowledge of languages was very useful. I have a university degree in foreign languages and literature (Literature Quotes)
There are those who believe we have need of more literature, of a large international publishing house, of a great peace newspaper, or the like. I am rather skeptical about this idea (Literature Quotes)
This is the most intimate relationship between literature and its readers: they treat the text as a part of themselves, as a possession (Literature Quotes)
To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and creative strength (Literature Quotes)
Well, the thing about great fictional characters from literature, and the reason that they’re constantly turned into characters in movies, is that they completely speak to what makes people human (Literature Quotes)
When you kill somebody in the movies, it matters, whereas in literature it can be allegorical (Literature Quotes)
All prizes have a role, if they are run with integrity and with a clear focus on reading and quality writing. I don’t think any of them is necessary, but they all play an incredibly important role in building a body of literature, in introducing new authors to new readers, and extending reading (Literature Quotes)
People have different views of how you deal with different issues in literature, and, frankly, long may it last that there is a range of views (Literature Quotes)
To me history ought to be a source of pleasure. It isn’t just part of our civic responsibility. To me it’s an enlargement of the experience of being alive, just the way literature or art or music is (Literature Quotes)
A particularly fine head on a man usually means that he is stupid; particularly deep philosophers are usually shallow thinkers; in literature, talents not much above the average are usually regarded by their contemporaries as geniuses (Literature Quotes)
Practically every movie that shows the pope or even a bishop as a character, and in much of western literature of the last 300 or 400 years, these are portrayed as awful figures (Literature Quotes)
Examples one finds in the philosophical literature are somebody who’s seen the trial of a child of theirs, where they’re being proved guilty of some crime that would drive the parent into a depression, maybe a suicidal depression (Literature Quotes)
What hadn’t been realized in the literature until now is that merely to describe how severely something has been tested in the past itself embodies inductive assumptions, even as a statement about the past (Literature Quotes)
A lot of performing instincts are involved in the business of direction, but so is analysis and having a sense of literature (Literature Quotes)