4,370 Quotes About Literature

I didn't mind being unpopular at school, because everyone else was a heathen.

Whatever is powerful to you can be translated into something which will matter to somebody that you will never know.

We shall all die, and our lives will be irrelevant then.

I don't read reviews because by then it's too late - whatever anyone says, the book won't change. It is written.

I wanted to invent myself as a fictional character. And I did, and it has caused a great deal of confusion.

I wanted to cause trouble, but I know now it stays with you.

All I have told is true, but it is not the whole truth.

If women be educated for dependence; that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop?

Surely something resides in this heart that is not perishable - and life is more than a dream.