Quotes about literary
literary movies name picture vitality word
The word 'western' usually refers to movies, of course, but there is a literary tradition of the same name that pre-dates the moving picture and retains its vitality yet. Clive Sinclair
literary man
A literary man - with a wooden leg. Charles Dickens
literary resisted saw time writer
I resisted children's writing for a long time. I saw myself as a writer of literary fiction. But I had so much more fun writing kids' books. Ellen Potter
literary publishers secretly wrote
I write literary, not commercial, fiction - or so I've been told by my publishers who are proud I write literary fiction but secretly wish I wrote commercial. Tawni O'Dell
literary looking novels parties people problem spend time york
The problem with the literary hothouse of New York City is that people spend so much time looking in the mirror. They go to parties with people who are just like them, and they write novels about people who are just like them. It's limiting. Anne Fadiman
literary lord
'Doctor Who' is not as literary as 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' is - books have come out, but they are from the television episodes. So there is that difference... it's more scholastic. Sylvester McCoy
literary literate shaping year
This year is also shaping up to be a very literate and literary Festival.
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We don't usually think of them as literary giants.
literary-genre genre-is bookstores
Genre is a bookstore problem, not a literary problem. Rick Moody
literary-theory firsts literature
First literature came to refer only to itself, the literary theory. Mason Cooley
literary reasons writers
One of the reasons I like Barthes more than other writers of that ilk is because he had a literary quality. Jeffrey Eugenides
literary-merit survival tests
There is no test of literary merit except survival, which is itself an index to majority opinion. George Orwell
literary people point
I think he is unassailable from a literary point of view, ... On the other hand, there may be some people who think he's too established.
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I do not come out of a literary tradition. Richard Flanagan
literary-theory literature jargon
Literary theory has become a parody of science, generating its own arcane jargon. In the process, tragically, it discourages love of literature for its own sake. Nancy Pearcey
literary-genre thrillers century
The thriller is the most popular literary genre of the 20th century. Ken Follett
literary quite scientific
Something is missing in our culture. We can't quite celebrate the scientific literary tradition. Ian Mcewan
literary-genre mind tasks
Literary genres and techniques tend to take form in one's mind somewhat the way computer templates provide form for different computer tasks. Aberjhani
literary published terrible
It's not as if I've been unlucky. My books have been published and reviewed. I haven't lived through terrible literary suffering! Siri Hustvedt
literary spent
In the early 1980s, I spent a year working as an assistant at the Elaine Markson Literary Agency.
literary mentor reviewed school whatever york
I'm not a literary writer. I didn't go to whatever school it is or have the mentor you need to get reviewed in the New York Times. Anita Diament
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I'm a child of the literary bent. I don't want to see 140 characters. I want to see a story. Joanne Kelly
literary-merit judging merit
It's hard to judge literary merit. Henry Rollins
literary mainstream technology
The mainstream of literary culture in the U.K. is very averse to writing about technology. Nick Harkaway
literary robust seem serious struck
Japan, Germany, and India seem to me to have serious writers, readers, and book buyers, but the Netherlands has struck me as the most robust literary culture in the world. Paul Theroux
literary work
I think what matters most in literary work is the context, not the text. Andrea Hirata
literary-genre speech definitions
I am a sinner. This is the most accurate definition. It is not a figure of speech, a literary genre. I am a sinner. Pope Francis
literary-theory method term
Any attempt to define literary theory in terms of a distinctive method is doomed to failure. Terry Eagleton
literary-theory literary-genre practice
What was needed was a literary theory which, while preserving the formalist bent of New Criticism, its dogged attention to literature as aesthetic object rather than social practice, would make something a good deal more systematic and 'scientific' out of all this. The answer arrived in 1957, in the shape of the Canadian Northrop Fryes mighty 'totalization' of all literary genres, Anatomy of Criticism .
literary-theory marxism trade
It is capitalism, not Marxism, that trades in futures.
literary-theory talking people
You can tell that the capitalist system is in trouble when people start talking about capitalism.
literary-theory may throwing-up
If the masses are not thrown a few novels , they may react by throwing up a few barricades.
literary-theory apathy inevitable
After all, if you do not resist the apparently inevitable, you will never know how inevitable the inevitable was.