..the writer’s obsession – the desire to know and communicate, or, rather, to know everything so as to communicate with the greatest degree of precision.
Ivan KlímaStichwörter: writing writers literature creativity
No one has the right to enter literature without fresh new ideas. We’ve got too many dexterous drudges as it is.
Jan NerudaStichwörter: writing writers literature creativity
Kein Philosoph würde ein dickes Buch schreiben, wenn er im Vornherein wüsste, auf welche Weise er später zitiert werden wird.
Juli ZehStichwörter: future philosophy literature
(the modern writer’s aim is) general revelation by suggestion (and) making a very tiny part do for a whole.
Seán Ó FaoláinStichwörter: writing writers literature creativity
he best thing to do is to loosen my grip on my pen and let it go wandering about until it finds an entrance. There must be one – everything depends on the circumstances, a rule applicable as much to literary style as to life. Each word tugs another one along, one idea another, and that is how books, governments and revolutions are made – some even say that is how Nature created her species.
Machado de AssisStichwörter: art writing writers literature creativity novels
The best thing to do is to loosen my grip on my pen and let it go wandering about until it finds an entrance. There must be one – everything depends on the circumstances, a rule applicable as much to literary style as to life. Each word tugs another one along, one idea another, and that is how books, governments and revolutions are made – some even say that is how Nature created her species.
Machado de AssisStichwörter: art writing writers literature creativity novels
Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time.
Edwin Percy WhippleStichwörter: words reading books literature
The ambition of much of today's literary theory seems to be to find ways to read literature without imagination.
Charles SimicStichwörter: imagination literature literary-theory
...with each new book of mine I have always the feeling that this time I have picked a lemon in the garden of literature.
P.G. WodehouseStichwörter: literature p-g-wodehouse
After reading Edgar Allan Poe. Something the critics have not noticed: a new literary world pointing to the literature of the 20th Century. Scientific miracles, fables on the pattern A+ B, a clear-sighted, sickly literature. No more poetry but analytic fantasy. Something monomaniacal. Things playing a more important part than people; love giving away to deductions and other forms of ideas, style, subject and interest. The basis of the novel transferred from the heart to the head, from the passion to the idea, from the drama to the denouement.
Jules de GoncourtStichwörter: writing writers literature poe novels
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