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Literature Quotes

"I've always been a reader of science fiction, and fantasy."

"I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book."

"Be careful about reading health books. You may die"

"Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion"

"I am not immortal. Faustus and I never signed a pact but I am damn close"

"Travel? Absurdly easy: with one book out of Toulouse I'm in Florence before five o' the clock."

"The great advances of civilization whether in architecture or painting in science or literature in industry or agriculture have never come from centralized government"

"To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness."

"I have nothing to declare except my genius."

"The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe"

"You should never trust a storyteller; only trust the story"

"To live in a world without stories would be unbearable"

"Every man's memory is his private literature"

"I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going"

"True wit is nature to advantage dressed, what oft was thought, but ne'er so well expressed"

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