I strongly believe that literature can do something that nothing else can do, and that is embody the human spirit. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes embody human literature
People don't understand how much influence they can actually have on a writer, how much a writer's feelings can be hurt, how much they can deflect his course when they raise their voices like they did over highly personal books like 'Panama' or 'Bullet Park.' Thomas McGuane bookbulletdeflect share on social
I've outlived my parents, and I've had some wonderful second chances in life. I feel remarkably uncheated. Thomas McGuane chancefeelhave Change image and share on social
I like Halldor Laxness and Machado de Assis - people who try to understand the human condition by looking at intimate pictures of human life. Thomas McGuane assisconditionhalldor Change image and share on social
Style has replaced elegance. Before, I believed that style is something a person embodied. But now it's so easy to buy good style if you have the money. Nicola Formichetti believebuyeasy 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
I'm interested in the psychological exploration of human nature, and it just happens to come in the form of film-making. Guy Pearce explorationfilmform Change image and share on social