Quotes of: Anthologies Keyword

ZENITH NOON beats out on its solar anvil the rays of light

The Cubist Poets in Paris: An Anthology

Humor (is) the process that allows one to brush reality aside when it gets too distressing.

Anthology of Black Humor

the much-sought prize of eternal youth Is just arrested growth.

Spoon River Anthology

The anthology was not a best-seller; art as a weapon seldom is.

Surprised by Love: Her Life and Marriage to C.S. Lewis

Regardless of geographical region or culture gardening is perhaps the most common and shared experience of Nature.

Nature's Gifts Anthology

With a ring around the rosary And a pocket full of crosses Ashes to ashes They'll all fall down

Monsters & Men: An Anthology

Each poem leads you to the questions it makes sense to ask it.

Poems, Poets, Poetry: An Introduction and Anthology

David Burnett was the son of Martha Foley, who edited the Best American Short Stories series. She hired me to work with David and her to read stories for the anthology.

Terry Southern

You apply the skills you use to produce your own book to make an anthology. Shaping. Rhythm.

Robyn Davidson

A well chosen anthology is a complete dispensary of medicine for the more common mental disorders, and may be used as much for prevention as cure.

Robert Graves

I think there are just a million interviews in anthologies with famous musicians that are about the music, and they're really boring to read.

Neil Strauss

I am also working on a couple of short stories for anthologies. This is new to me and I'm enjoying it.

Judith Guest

We don't attempt to have any theme for a number of the anthology, or to have any particular sequence. We just put in things that we like, and then we try to alternate the prose and the poetry.

James Laughlin

The idea of fairyland fascinates me because it's one of those things, like mermaids and dragons, that doesn't really exist, but everyone knows about it anyway. Fairyland lies only in the eye of the beholder who is usually a fabricator of fantasy. So ...

Firebirds Rising: An Anthology of Original Science Fiction and Fantasy

At night, my own century-old wooden floors creaked while I dreamed of her, as she looked before radiation destroyed her famously enormous hair and removed all evidence of her addiction to homemade brownies. I woke to clammy sheets and the grim remind...

Atheist Voices of Minnesota: An Anthology of Personal Stories

From "Lady In Waiting" in the anthology The Morgue : Now I have yet to meet the corpse could hold up its end of a conversation, so at most I might whistle while fixin’ one up ‘stead of engagin’ myself in any small talk that’s goin’ to be so...

The Morgue: An Anthology

"On a night quite unenchanting, when the rain was downward slanting I awakened to the ranting of the man I catch mice for. Tipsy and a bit unshaven, in a tone I found quite craven, Poe was talking to a Raven perched above the chamber door. 'Raven's v...

Poetry for Cats: The Definitive Anthology of Distinguished Feline Verse

Is Shimmer a floor wax or a dessert topping? Is an electron a wave or a particle? Slipstream tells us that the answer is yes.

Feeling Very Strange: The Slipstream Anthology

In the black chaos where the seas and the skies become confused let the projectors blow their white trumpets of silence ("Roundness")

The Cubist Poets in Paris: An Anthology

The code of the con is to know just enough about everything so you can lie about anything. (attrib: E. Tancarville)

Citations: A Brief Anthology

Life’s greatest gift is the freedom it leaves you to step out of it whenever you choose.

Anthology of Black Humor