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Intimate relationships are a gold mine for literature to explore,... by A. B. Yehoshua

Intimate relationships are a gold mine for literature to explore, to understand, to describe.

A. B. Yehoshua
literature gold intimate-relationships

For me, baseball is the most nourishing game outside of literature. They both are re-tellings of human experience.

A. Bartlett Giamatti
baseball literature games

I don't only write about English literature; I also write about chaos theory and... ants. I can understand ants.

A. S. Byatt
ants literature writing
A script is not a piece of literature, it's a process. by Abel Ferrara

A script is not a piece of literature, it's a process.

Abel Ferrara
scripts pieces literature
I like my coffee with cream and my literature with optimism. by Abigail Reynolds

I like my coffee with cream and my literature with optimism.

Abigail Reynolds
optimism coffee literature

In journalism, if there's a hole in your story you figure out a way around it because you've got a 4 p.m. deadline. It's a neat skill to have but it's deadly for literature. In literature, you need to stare at that hole, not ignore it. You need to figure it out.

Achy Obejas
journalism deadline literature
Absurdly improbable things are quite as liable to happen in real... by Ada Leverson

Absurdly improbable things are quite as liable to happen in real life as in weak literature.

Ada Leverson
unexpected real literature

One that actually relates to all Latin American literature: that is, not every author is interested in being a representative of his or her national culture on the global stage.

Adam Morris
literature latin culture
When I was a worker I busied myself with socialist or, if you lik... by Adolf Hitler

When I was a worker I busied myself with socialist or, if you like, marxist literature.

Adolf Hitler
marxist socialist literature
Reality, the oppressor's tongue. by Adrienne Rich

Reality, the oppressor's tongue.

Adrienne Rich
poetry literature reality
I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils. by Aeschylus

I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.

Aeschylus
ignorant literature evil
For a murderous blow let murderous blow atone. by Aeschylus

For a murderous blow let murderous blow atone.

Aeschylus
literature blow
The wisest of the wise may err. by Aeschylus

The wisest of the wise may err.

Aeschylus
wisdom literature wise
You have been trapped in the inescapable net of ruin by your own... by Aeschylus

You have been trapped in the inescapable net of ruin by your own want of sense.

Aeschylus
ruins literature want
There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must... by Aeschylus

There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.

Aeschylus
be-kind literature lying
Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have bo... by Aeschylus

Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.

Aeschylus
easier born literature
Whoever is new to power is always harsh. by Aeschylus

Whoever is new to power is always harsh.

Aeschylus
harsh power literature
In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can... by Aeschylus

In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.

Aeschylus
vote literature house
Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffer... by Aeschylus

Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering.

Aeschylus
literature suffering justice
Too few rejoice at a friend's good fortune. by Aeschylus

Too few rejoice at a friend's good fortune.

Aeschylus
rejoice literature fortune
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