Literature delivers tidings of the world within and the world without. George Henry Lewes deliverliteraturetiding Change image and share on social
Literature does not exist in a vacuum. Writers as such have a definite social function exactly proportional to their ability as writers. This is their main use. Ezra Pound abilitydefiniteexist Change image and share on social
Literature - Eastern and Western - abounds with stories, myths, legends about the search for youth, for eternal life. F. Sionil Jose aboundeasterneternal Change image and share on social
Literature exists at the same time in the modes of error and truth; it both betrays and obeys its own mode of being. Paul de Man betrayerrorexist Change image and share on social
Literature for me isn't a workaday job, but something which involves desires, dreams and fantasy. Antonio Tabucchi desiredreamfantasy Change image and share on social
Literature gives us a window into other people's experiences in other places, in other times, so I thought it would be really interesting to investigate how different people had written about motherhood, and childhood. Natalie Merchant childhoodexperienceinterest share on social
Literature has always been a part of my life. I studied history and literature in college. My mother is a novelist; I grew up around books. Elliot Ackerman bookcollegegrow Change image and share on social
Literature has as one of its principal allures that it tells you something about life that life itself can't tell you. I just thought literature is a thing that human beings do. Richard Ford allurebeinghuman Change image and share on social
Literature has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I can't think back before a time that I didn't love writing and reading. When I was really young, my mother would read poems to me. I loved Edgar Allan Poe - I am sure I didn't understand it, but I loved it. Alexandra Adornetto allanbackedgar share on social
