32 Quotes About Contemporary-literature



  • Author Darshvir Sandhu
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    इस किताब में जो भी दर्ज है वो महज़ ली हुई सांसें हैं, पहना हुआ चांद है, सिल्ली की सीलन है और कुछ अदद करवटें हैं मेरे 'पोरों पे जमे सच' की...।

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  • Author Tim Parks
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    Do books, after all, change anything? For all their proverbial liberalism, have they made the world more liberal? Or have they offered the fig leaf that allows us to go on as we were, liberal in our reading and conservative in our living. Perhaps art is more part of the problem than the solution; we may be going to hell, but look how well we write about it, look at our paintings and operas and tragedies.

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  • Author Banana Yoshimoto
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    Listen kiddo, by the time you grow up you'll have collected a whole lot of this 'dirt of life' stuff, right, you won't know where it's coming from but it'll pile up, and clothes and pearls won't look as beautiful to you as they do now -- that's for sure. The problem is that dirt, see? You can't ever settle down in one place, you've got to live like you're always, always staring way off into the distance.

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