Quotes of: Literature Keyword

It's no wonder the narcissistic mother will always have a place in literature: she's a freak of nature.

Koren Zailckas

What we value about music and literature are the moments that they create in our minds when we encounter them.

Stephan Jenkins

Music enriches people's lives in the same way paintings and literature do. Everybody deserves that.

Victoria Wood

Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.

Virginia Woolf

It is, of course, traditional in children's literature to get rid of the parents.

Anthony Horowitz

Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.

Alphonse de Lamartine

It is in literature that the concrete outlook of humanity receives its expression.

Alfred North Whitehead

I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics.

T. S. Eliot

I've been missing Japanese literature so much of late.

Utada Hikaru

I never thought I'd fall madly in love with literature.

Wency June Libot

Again, both literature and philosophy work by appealing to certain reigning idols.

Morris Raphael Cohen

The only authentic literature of the modern era is the owner’s manual.

Consumed

Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.

The Book of Disquiet

No matter what is happening in life or in the world - war, natural disaster, poor health, pain, the death of loved ones - if existence is filled with art, music and literature, life will be fulfilling, a joy.

Karen DeCrow

Truth is most beautiful undraped.

The Art of Literature

Melancholy is incompatible with bicycling.

The Literary Cyclist: Great Bicycling Scenes in Literature

When I was at school, I was terrible at algebra and arithmetic, but I was always the best at English and literature. And acting, of course.

Joan Collins

First literature came to refer only to itself, the literary theory.

Mason Cooley

Literature is that which denounces and slashes apart the repressing machine at the level of the signified.

Kathy Acker

Literature should not disappear up its own asshole, so to speak.

Kurt Vonnegut

Literature is the only art in which the audience performs the score.

Kurt Vonnegut