49 Quotations with Novels.
- 1. Honore De Balzac: All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would b ...
- 2. Ambrose Bierce: NOVEL, n. A short story padded. A species of composition bearing the same relati ...
- 3. Ambrose Bierce: READING, n. The general body of what one reads. In our country it consists, as a ...
- 4. Ambrose Bierce: ROMANCE, n. Fiction that owes no allegiance to the God of Things as They Are. In ...
- 5. Ambrose Bierce: SALACITY, n. A certain literary quality frequently observed in popular novels, e ...
- 6. Franklin P. Adams: The best part of the fiction in many novels is the notice that the characters ar ...
- 7. Raymond Chandler: At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, on ...
- 8. D. H. Lawrence: After all, the world is not a stage -- not to me: nor a theatre: nor a show-hous ...
- 9. Milan Kundera: All great novels, all true novels, are bisexual.
- 10. Wallace Stevens: Democritus plucked his eye out because he could not look at a woman without thin ...
- 11. Lionel Trilling: Educating a son I should allow him no fairy tales and only a very few novels. Th ...
- 12. Arthur Rimbaud: For a long time I found the celebrities of modern painting and poetry ridiculous ...
- 13. George Orwell: Good novels are not written by orthodoxy-sniffers, nor by people who are conscie ...
- 14. Gore Vidal: I find in most novels no imagination at all. They seem to think the highest form ...
- 15. Cyril Connolly: I review novels to make money, because it is easier for a sluggard to write an a ...
- 16. Rebecca West: I wonder if we are all wrong about each other, if we are just composing unwritte ...
- 17. Aldous Huxley: It's with bad sentiments that one makes good novels.
- 18. Henry James: No sovereign, no court, no personal loyalty, no aristocracy, no church, no clerg ...
- 19. Natalie Clifford Barney: Novels are longer than life.
- 20. Italo Calvino: Novels as dull as dishwater, with the grease of random sentiments floating on to ...
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