If people aren't creating literature, there would be nothing for people to criticize. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes create criticize literature
I like to think that I am telling a story rather than writing it. Alistair MacLeod storytellwrite Change image and share on social
There is a kind of belief among my students that things that are true are interesting. But most things that are true are not interesting. Four pages describing how I got up and brushed my teeth in the morning would kill you. Alistair MacLeod beliefbrushdescribe share on social
Today there is a division between those who write about literature and those who create it. I, obviously, don't think that should be there. Alistair MacLeod createdivisionliterature Change image and share on social
I went to graduate school with zero expectation. I kind of backed into it. I wanted to go back to school because I felt gaps in my literary background. I studied mostly twentieth-century English literature in college, so I thought, 'Maybe I'll go back for my writing.' Susan Minot backbackgroundcentury share on social
We define ourselves as intelligent. That's odd, because we're doing the definition - We're creating our own definition and saying, 'We are intelligent!' Neil deGrasse Tyson createdefinedefinition Change image and share on social
I have never pretended to be the best Scientologist, but I openly and vigorously defended the church whenever it was criticized, as I railed against the kind of intolerance that I believed was directed against it. I had my disagreements, but I dealt with them internally. Paul Haggis believechurchcriticize share on social
