Cunning men deal in generalizations.
Men fear, but time fears the pyramids.
Cowardly men, healthy bones.
Men that crawl, never fall.
The maxims of men disclose their hearts.
Stubborn men make lawyers.
Dead men tell no tales.
The natural desire of good men is knowledge.
He was a god, such as men might be, if men were gods.
American men are like women.
The real victims of men are other men.
I don’t just want a gripping story line. I shoot for the three dimensional literary Braille to a silent Scorsese movie
Literary detection and firearms don't really go hand in hand; pen mighter than the sword and so forth.
Hardboiled crime fiction came of age in 'Black Mask' magazine during the Twenties and Thirties. Writers like Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler learnt their craft and developed a distinct literary style and attitude toward the modern world.
The New Testament evinces its universal design in its very, style, which alone distinguishes it from all the literary productions of earlier and later times.
I dislike literary jargon and never use it. Criticism has only one function and that is to help readers read and understand literature. It is not a science, it is an aid to art.
Question: You’re 21-years-old, a young adult writing mature adult literary fiction. Imaj: Yes, I feel creativity is an ageless thing.
Give me a literary love that doesn't need words, that flows like silent water and speaks to the bone. There I lose myself in the fantasy.
Books hold no passports. There's only one true literary tradition: the human.
I entered literary life as a meteor, and I shall leave it like a thunderbolt." [As quoted in Pol Neveux's introduction, ]
The ambition of much of today's literary theory seems to be to find ways to read literature without imagination.
