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...Quotes on Reading, Writing @ Literature...
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“If rewriting equals rereading, we must logically conclude that writing is reading. If this is indeed the case, how could we possibly write under a ban on reading? The only way left is mouth-to-mouth – poets and storytellers recite their pieces and before we can commit them to memory, everything vanishes into thin air.”
― Kyoko Yoshida |
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“I wrote when I did not know life;
now that I know life, I have no more to say.”
― Oscar Wilde |
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“Yes, looking through the eyes of literature we may talk about the beauty of sadness! But in the eyes of truth, sadness is just saddening; there is no beauty there, only a touching desperation!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan |
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“If literature stays away from evil, it rapidly becomes boring.”
― Georges Bataille |
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“It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana |
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“Literature is the product of a deep-seated need for honesty. Hence, those who lie most are struck most deeply by it, and those who are honest have no need for it.”
― Anthony Marais |
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“I write so I don’t call you.”
― Jennifer Elisabeth |
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“I began to write because of love. I wrote to understand what I felt and what I knew.”
― Kamand Kojouri |
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try to create sympathy for my characters, then turn the monsters loose.
– Stephen King
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Prose is architecture, not interior decoration.
– Ernest Hemingway |
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It’s none of their business that you have to learn to write. Let them think you were born that way.
– Ernest Hemingway |
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Most writers regard the truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are most economical in its use.
– Mark Twain |
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“In literature, as in love, one can only speak for himself.”
― Andrew Lang |
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“Think not of the fragility of life, but of the power of books, when mere words have the ability to change our lives simply by being next to each other.”
― Kamand Kojouri |
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“The rustic, the reader of novels, the pure ascetic: these three are truly happy men”
― Fernando Pessoa |
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“It is raining! In other words little poems are coming down from the sky! Nature is literature! Sun is a fable; forest is a story; birds are a theatre; mountains are a myth; rain is a poem! Nature is literature!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan |
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“I always find that after reading books written by Jane Austen that I speak much more properly, at least for a while.”
― Becky Watson |
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“The worth of a book is infinite.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita |
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“Great Literature is simply language charged to the utmost with meaning”
― Ezra Pound |
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“The history of time is captured by poet, artist, writer, photographer…!”
― Lailah Gifty Akita |
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Post time 29-11-2017 10:21 PM
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