Quotes about lit
literature feminine treated
Women are treated as unjustly in poetry as in life. The feminine ones are not idealistic, and the idealistic not feminine. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
literature politics ethics
Where there is politics or economics, there is no morality.
literature spirit explosions
Wit is an explosion of the compound spirit.
literature language excellent
What is lost in the good or excellent translation is precisely the best.
literature want veils
Mysteries are feminine; they like to veil themselves but still want to be seen and divined.
literature helping destruction
What good is a writer if he can't destroy literature? And us... what good are we if we don't help as much as we can in that destruction? Julio Cortazar
literature creation unusual
The unusual is only found in a very small percentage, except in literary creations, and that is exactly what makes literature.
littles way facts
Unlike physics, for example, such parts of the bare bones of economic theory as are expressible in mathematical form are extremely easy compared with the economic interpretation of the complex and incompletely known facts of experience, and lead one a very little way towards establishing useful results. John Maynard Keynes
littles too-much inspiring-business
Too little confidence, and you're unable to act; too much confidence, and you're unable to hear. John Maeda
littles laptops digital
Because of the cumbersome nature of filmmaking, it's only recently that it has become available to the masses, with digital equipment and laptop computers. You can now actually make a pretty serviceable movie for very little money by yourself. John Landis
littles given chiefs
Where it is the chief aim to teach many things, little education is given or received. John Lancaster Spalding
literature century made
More particularly, having a largely German-oriented education has made me very responsive to 19th-century German literature. John le Carre
littles faces chlorine
Let's face it, the gene pool needs a little chlorine. Jimmy Carr
littles fruitcake bits
There's a little bit of fruitcake left in everyone of us. Jimmy Buffett
littles sides negative
It takes just as little time to see the positive side of life as it does the negative side.
literature print reporters
I started as a print reporter. Jim Lehrer
literature turns know-me
Those who know me know I won't hesitate to turn around and point someone out.
literature germs
There's always a germ of truth in just about everything.
literature stuff helping
On a daily basis there are some huge ones that are, sure, from time to time, but it is helping the reader sort through all this sort of gray stuff out there.
literature great-things willing
There are thousands willing to do great things for one willing to do a small thing. George MacDonald
littles grows
Those that hope little cannot grow much.
littles needs hours
There is a big deposit of sympathy in the bank of love, but don't draw out little sums every hour or so - so that by and by, when perhaps you need it badly, it is all drawn out and you yourself don't know how or on what it was spent. Emily Post
littles action conversation
A little less conversation, a little more ACTION. Elvis Presley
little-sister rejection littles
Her little sister will tell you she don't live here anymore.
little-sister rejection big-sister
Little sister, don't you do what your big sister done.
littles monsters mets
Life was good before I met the monster. After, life was great At least for a little while Ellen Hopkins
littles sides cameras
I went to USC and tried to learn about the other side of the camera a little bit. Joseph Mazzello
littles information silhouettes
The silhouette says a lot with very little information, but that's also what the stereotype does. Kara Walker
literary-theory people tragedy
He [Aristotle] pointed out that people who had become initiates in the various mystery religions were not required to learn any facts 'but to experience certain emotions and to be put in a certain disposition.' Hence his famous literary theory that tragedy effected a purification (katharsis) of the emotions of terror and pity that amounted to an experience of rebirth. Karen Armstrong
littles overcoming sometimes
Sometimes if you got a problem deep rooted in your life, it takes a little bit of time to overcome it in that area. Joyce Meyer
littles alive intense
Every day is intense and alive, whether it's travel, work, even down time, which there is so little of. Josh Lucas
literature antiquity unreliable
If one discards the Bible as being unreliable, then he must discard almost all literature of antiquity. Josh McDowell
littles existentialism obsessed
All of the things I used to obsess over, I'm no longer as obsessed with. I have new concerns but they're a little more existential or cosmic. Josh Radnor