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Literature Quotes: "As writers, the world is not about individual expression entirely because we are producing works of literature and getting them out into the world."

As writers, the world is not about individual expression entirely because we are producing works of literature and getting them out into the world.



Literature Quotes: "Real literature, like travel, is always a surprise."

Real literature, like travel, is always a surprise.




Literature Quotes: "There is even - as with no other game - a fascinating detective literature, a wry commentary on the human comedy, implicit in the book of rules."

There is even - as with no other game - a fascinating detective literature, a wry commentary on the human comedy, implicit in the book of rules.



Literature Quotes: "We must stop chasing dollars, stop lying, stop cheating, stop ignoring art, literature, and all the refining agencies and instrumentalities of civilization."

We must stop chasing dollars, stop lying, stop cheating, stop ignoring art, literature, and all the refining agencies and instrumentalities of civilization.




Literature Quotes: "Literature is, in fact, the fruit of leisure."

Literature is, in fact, the fruit of leisure.



Literature Quotes: "Literature is about telling stories."

Literature is about telling stories.



Literature Quotes: "The battlefield is first and foremost horrible stenches, not sights, not sounds, but stenches. They don't travel well into literature."

The battlefield is first and foremost horrible stenches, not sights, not sounds, but stenches. They don't travel well into literature.




Literature Quotes: "I'm not sure I'm happy with words such as "task" or "role" when they are attached to literature."

I'm not sure I'm happy with words such as "task" or "role" when they are attached to literature.



Literature Quotes: "Literature belongs first and foremost to the language in which it is being written."

Literature belongs first and foremost to the language in which it is being written.



Literature Quotes: "I prefer to talk about the gift of literature rather than its role or task."

I prefer to talk about the gift of literature rather than its role or task.



Literature Quotes: "In the same way in which music is made of notes and a painting is made of lines of colors, the matter of literature are words."

In the same way in which music is made of notes and a painting is made of lines of colors, the matter of literature are words.



Literature Quotes: "Literature exists inside the language. It's made of words."

Literature exists inside the language. It's made of words.




Literature Quotes: "Literature is not made of ideas and it's not made of concepts, of psychological analysis. It's made of words."

Literature is not made of ideas and it's not made of concepts, of psychological analysis. It's made of words.



Literature Quotes: "Poetry is the most concentrated form of literature; it is the most emotionalized and powerful way in which thought can be presented."

Poetry is the most concentrated form of literature; it is the most emotionalized and powerful way in which thought can be presented.



Literature Quotes: "The thing I love about reporting is being able to blend in with any group, whether that's neo-Nazis or pedophiles."

The thing I love about reporting is being able to blend in with any group, whether that's neo-Nazis or pedophiles.



Literature Quotes: "If someone knows me and likes me or my work, they're more likely to allow me to tell their story. But it also cuts the other way."

If someone knows me and likes me or my work, they're more likely to allow me to tell their story. But it also cuts the other way.



Literature Quotes: "For the twenty million Americans who are hungry tonight, for the homeless freezing tonight, literature is as useless as a knowledge of astronomy."

For the twenty million Americans who are hungry tonight, for the homeless freezing tonight, literature is as useless as a knowledge of astronomy.



Literature Quotes: "It is with fine sentiments that bad literature is made. Descend to the bottom of the well if you wish to see the stars."

It is with fine sentiments that bad literature is made. Descend to the bottom of the well if you wish to see the stars.



Literature Quotes: "People are discontent; men are troubled; and the literature is excellent."

People are discontent; men are troubled; and the literature is excellent.



Literature Quotes: "We have been very conditioned by the cultures that we come from and are usually very identified with the particular gender that we happen to be a member of."

We have been very conditioned by the cultures that we come from and are usually very identified with the particular gender that we happen to be a member of.



Literature Quotes: "We're making far too big a deal out of our sexual preferences. It's just another form of narcissism, and I think it can be a big problem and a tremendous obstacle."

We're making far too big a deal out of our sexual preferences. It's just another form of narcissism, and I think it can be a big problem and a tremendous obstacle.



Literature Quotes: "It is, perhaps, a better thing to be valued only as an object of passion than never to be valued at all."

It is, perhaps, a better thing to be valued only as an object of passion than never to be valued at all.



Literature Quotes: "I'm not going to be lectured to."

I'm not going to be lectured to.



Literature Quotes: "They've hit us and we've got to hit back hard, and I'm not just talking about the terrorists."

They've hit us and we've got to hit back hard, and I'm not just talking about the terrorists.



Literature Quotes: "I once wanted to be a personage. Now I am comfortable being a person."

I once wanted to be a personage. Now I am comfortable being a person.



Literature Quotes: "One of the convenient things about literature is that, despite copyrights [...] a book belongs to the reader as well as to the writer."

One of the convenient things about literature is that, despite copyrights [...] a book belongs to the reader as well as to the writer.



Literature Quotes: "For me, literature is a way of enlarging myself by learning about people who are not like me."

For me, literature is a way of enlarging myself by learning about people who are not like me.



Literature Quotes: "We have to become saints. We have to become like Christ. Anything less is simply not enough."

We have to become saints. We have to become like Christ. Anything less is simply not enough.



Literature Quotes: "You can look at the New York Times Bestseller List and you can be pretty sure that the writers on that list don't know each other very well."

You can look at the New York Times Bestseller List and you can be pretty sure that the writers on that list don't know each other very well.



Literature Quotes: "I can't get very far away from Christianity, I can't get very far away from the angels and the saints. I work them in always, in some way."

I can't get very far away from Christianity, I can't get very far away from the angels and the saints. I work them in always, in some way.



Literature Quotes: "I do want to go another way - to write something completely different."

I do want to go another way - to write something completely different.



Literature Quotes: "I broke with my religion in college."

I broke with my religion in college.



Literature Quotes: "When I write something, every word of it is meant. I can't say it enough."

When I write something, every word of it is meant. I can't say it enough.



Literature Quotes: "I'm fascinated by almost any mythology that I can get my hands on..."

I'm fascinated by almost any mythology that I can get my hands on...



Literature Quotes: "I feel like an outsider, and I always will feel like one. I've always felt that I wasn't a member of any particular group."

I feel like an outsider, and I always will feel like one. I've always felt that I wasn't a member of any particular group.



Literature Quotes: "I remain loyal to Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert in music and to Shakespeare and Jane Austen in literature."

I remain loyal to Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert in music and to Shakespeare and Jane Austen in literature.



Literature Quotes: "I consciously try to end my novels at a point where I won't have to wonder about my characters ever again."

I consciously try to end my novels at a point where I won't have to wonder about my characters ever again.



Literature Quotes: "I'm too shy for personal appearances, and I've found out that anytime I talk about my writing, I can't do any writing for many weeks afterward."

I'm too shy for personal appearances, and I've found out that anytime I talk about my writing, I can't do any writing for many weeks afterward.



Literature Quotes: "I forget a book as soon as I finish writing it, which is not always a good thing"

I forget a book as soon as I finish writing it, which is not always a good thing



Literature Quotes: "I expect that any day now, I will have said all I have to say; I'll have used up all my characters, and then I'll be free to get on with my real life."

I expect that any day now, I will have said all I have to say; I'll have used up all my characters, and then I'll be free to get on with my real life.



Literature Quotes: "When I read, I'm purely a reader"

When I read, I'm purely a reader



Literature Quotes: "I never think about the actual process of writing. I suppose I have a superstition about examining it too closely."

I never think about the actual process of writing. I suppose I have a superstition about examining it too closely.



Literature Quotes: "My writing day has grown shorter as I've aged, although it seems to produce the same number of pages."

My writing day has grown shorter as I've aged, although it seems to produce the same number of pages.



Literature Quotes: "Representative institutions are as much a part of the true Briton as his language and his literature."

Representative institutions are as much a part of the true Briton as his language and his literature.



Literature Quotes: "The body of literature, with its limits and edges, exists outside some people and inside others. Only after the writer lets literature shape her can she perhaps shape literature."

The body of literature, with its limits and edges, exists outside some people and inside others. Only after the writer lets literature shape her can she perhaps shape literature.



Literature Quotes: "In literary history, generation follows generation in a rage."

In literary history, generation follows generation in a rage.



Literature Quotes: "As we are all solipsists, and all die, the world dies with us. Only very minor literature aims at apocalypse."

As we are all solipsists, and all die, the world dies with us. Only very minor literature aims at apocalypse.



Literature Quotes: "It was delightful but, of course, it was pretty insulting to my professional reputation."

It was delightful but, of course, it was pretty insulting to my professional reputation.



Literature Quotes: "While the 1980 book was being serialized in the Sunday Times, Charles attacked it through the Observer."

While the 1980 book was being serialized in the Sunday Times, Charles attacked it through the Observer.