4,370 Quotes About Literature
- Author Virginia Woolf
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The world wavered and quivered and threatened to burst into flames.
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- Author Gao Xingjian
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Literature is subservient to nothing but truth.
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- Author Gao Xingjian
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Literature remains an indispensable human activity, in which the reader and the writer are engaged of their own volition. Hence, literature has no duty to the masses or society, and ethical or moral pronouncements added by busybody critics are of no concern to the writer.
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- Author Edward Young
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How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
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- Author Edward Young
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Tomorrow is a satire on today, And shows its weakness.
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- Author Edward Young
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There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired.
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- Author Mo Yan
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One of the biggest problems in literature is the lack of subtlety.
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- Author Yevgeny Yevtushenko
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Literature has to serve as a moral control of politics.
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- Author Abel Ferrara
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A script is not a piece of literature, it's a process.
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