Quotes of: English-literature Keyword

I think my English is bad.

Stephen Chow

I'm English, and my favorite movie is 'Manhattan.'

Mickey Sumner

I never cooked at home - my father was the chef.

Rene Redzepi

Ang Lee was educated in the West and his English is good.

Zhang Yimou

I do love cricket - it's so very English.

Sarah Bernhardt

English is not my first language.

Zhu Zhu

Three English bulldogs count for one kid.

Troy Polamalu

I have an English family and I've lived in England for years.

Daryl Hall

I have not the slightest pretension to call my verses poetry; I write now and then for no other purpose than to relieve depression or to improve my English.

Alfred Nobel

Poetry is a tool for writers to create literature in different forms of expression and messages.

Castle Stories

She was addicted to literature like some people were addicted to heroin.

Emerald Destiny

Literature for me was a magnificent destiny for which I was not yet fully prepared. 76

A Family Romance

Acquiring a repertoire in these days, when the vocal literature is so immense, so overwhelming, that the student with sense will devote all his energies to work and not imagine himself a martyr to art.

Alma Gluck

Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary.

Boris Pasternak

Encourage good music and art and literature in your homes. Homes that have a spirit of refinement and beauty will bless the lives of your children forever.

Ezra Taft Benson

In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work of art is an invention distinctive enough to be patented.

Northrop Frye

No one writes anything worth writing, unless he writes entirely for the sake of his subject.

The Art of Literature

Art is solace; art is vision, and when I pick up a literary work, I am a consumer of literature for its own sake.

Wole Soyinka

Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that it cannot prove, not only what it says, but even that it is worth the trouble of saying it.

Roland Barthes

Is literature more important than hurting people? You can't argue that. You can't say it. It's impossible.

Karl Ove Knausgaard

The elegance and the quality - the talent is always in the literature. I start with the word and I base everything on that. It doesn't make any difference to me.

Kate Mulgrew