Quotes Tagged "literary"

Love enters later in life through the cracks left by the first heartbreak.

What is a Wanderess? Bound by no boundaries, contained by no countries, tamed by no time, she is the force of nature’s course.

When a Wanderess has been caged, or perched with her wings clipped, She lives like a Stoic, She lives most heroic, smiling with ruby, moistened lips once her cup of Death is welcome sipped.

Who’s to say what a ‘literary life’ is? As long as you are writing often, and writing well, you don’t need to be hanging-out in libraries all the time. Nightclubs are great literary research centers. So is Ibiza!

What is more precious: a thousand answers derived from one question? Or, one answer…from a thousand questions?

Aren't songs of grief lullabies to the lost?

I always say, 'Books beat boredom,' said Amanda wisely.

Naturally, since I myself am a writer, I do not wish the ordinary reader to read no modern books. But if he must read only the new or only the old, I would advise him to read the old.

To find out what a story’s really about,’ the Librarian said, ‘You don’t ask the writer. You ask the reader.

In Bangkok's budding literary scene, Prabda Yoon sits at the centre.

I am the literary equivalent of a Big Mac and fries.

Bridget Jones is part of literary lore now and actually to be a part of it is enormously flattering.

Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.

I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence.

Excessive literary production is a social offense.

My literary career was a fluke. Utterly unexpected.

Hell hath no fury like a hustler with a literary agent.

All my big heroes are literary, writers.

Two fundamental literary qualities: supernaturalism and irony.

It's hard to judge literary merit.