Quotes about lit
littles little-bit ifs
Maybe if I forgot things once in a while, we'd all be a little bit happier. Jay Asher
littles earning hardest
Little did I know that earning a living at stand-up is the hardest thing you can do. But once I started doing it, I just loved it, and I realized that I was actually kinda good at it, and then that was it. Greg Giraldo
literature knows do-you-know
How do you know you're going to do something, untill you do it? J. D. Salinger
literature height periods
At the height of the McCarthy period, writers were being hounded. Irwin Shaw
literature
Of course, horror/fantasy has always been this disreputable stepchild of literature. Frank Darabont
literature causes reason
An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason. C. S. Lewis
littles usual virtue
If it be usual to be strongly impressed by things that are scarce, why are we so little impressed by virtue? Jean de la Bruyere
literature prosperity
Prosperity is full of friends. Euripides
littles atoms dogma
I can accept the theory of relativity as little as I can accept the existence of atoms and other such dogmas. Ernst Mach
literature moral ethical
Literature remains an indispensable human activity, in which the reader and the writer are engaged of their own volition. Hence, literature has no duty to the masses or society, and ethical or moral pronouncements added by busybody critics are of no concern to the writer. Gao Xingjian
literature knows do-you-know
Do you know because I tell you so, or do you know, do you know. Gertrude Stein
literature
Leave the rest to the gods. Horace
literature purpose news
It is not the purpose of literature to purvey news. For news consult the Almanac de Gotha. Herman Melville
literature edges ragged
Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges.
literature honest trustworthy
Time & Co. are, after all, the only quite honest and trustworthy publishers that we know. Henry David Thoreau
littles adventurous walks
Let your walks now be a little more adventurous.
literature way yards
Front yards are not made to walk in, but, at most, through, and you could go in the back way.
literature life-is
There is always a present and extant life, be it better or worse, which all combine to uphold.
literature confession
Faith never makes a confession.
literature treats esteem
We are not what we are, nor do we treat or esteem each other for such, but for what we are capable of being.
literature compare sane
Nothing shall I, while sane, compare with a friend. Homer
literature sophistry wit
Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation. Jacques Barzun
literature mouths portraits
I have always noticed that in portraits of really great writers the mouth is always firmly closed.
littles sun evening
In the evening I go up in the desert and spend hours watching the sun go down, just enjoying it, and every day I go out and watch it again. I draw some and there is a little painting and so the days go by. Georgia O'Keeffe
literature serious peers
I very much wanted to be accepted by my peers, to be considered a serious journalist. Jessica Savitch
literature planning management
The relationship between talent and management is uneasy, at best.
literature entertainment events
News events cannot be controlled, nor can newscasts be mapped out like entertainment shows.
littles strange kind
It puts you in a kind of a strange situation where everybody is looking at every little thing you do. Glenn Close
littles energy molecules
Good live theater disturbs molecules. You create an energy source around yourself and it alternates between you and the audience. Anybody who sees live theater should come out a little rearranged.
literature young
Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young. Gilbert K. Chesterton
literature metaphor slang
All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry.
littles circumstances vulgar
How well Shakespeare knew how to improve and exalt little circumstances, when he borrowed them from circumstantial or vulgar historians. Horace Walpole
littles bees
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many. [The little cannot be great unless he devour many.] George Herbert