1,336 Quotes About Novel

أى وطن ذلك الذى يزيد فيه عدد الجلادين والمخبرين عن عدد المُبدعين والمفكرين

Suspending moral judgement is not the immorality of the novel; it is its morality. The morality that stands against the ineradicable human habit of judging instantly, ceaselessly, and everyone; of judging before, and in the absence of, understanding. From the viewpoint of the novel's wisdom, that fervid readiness to judge is the most detestable stupidity. Not that the novelist utterly denies that moral judgement is legitimate, but that she refuses it a place in the novel.

Describing colors to a blind is what writing is all about.

Mengapa Tuhan menakdirkan si A dan si B tidak bersama, tetapi memberi mereka kesempatan dan kemungkinan untuk saling jatuh cintah?

Los humanos tienen un don para la ausencia: dicen Fulano está triste, pero Fulano no está. Dicen Un día tendré tiempo, pero el tiempo no está. Presumen de todo. Los humanos dicen Mi casa. Dicen Tengo un jardín. Dicen Mi familia, mis amigos. Dicen La gente, dicen El mundo. Los humanos dicen Mío, mía, míos, mías.

Every great novel begins with a single word. One word, followed by another and another and another. Sentences forming paths to that dream.

Los recuerdos del pasado no son recuerdos de los hechos, sino recuerdos de tu imaginación de los hechos

Si yo no diera fe de ello, no quedaría huella de la presencia de esa desconocida y de la de mi padre en un coche celular en febrero de 1942, en los Campos elíseos. Sólo serían personas —muertas o vivas— a las que se clasifica en la categoría de “individuos no identificados

Sometimes there are moments in life that defy human reasoning; unique occurrences that simply cannot properly be resolved with the natural mind. So it’s only when one reaches further than themselves, and out into the unseen realm of faith, that life’s most miraculous moments cantruly be discerned. For it is in these moments that God is making more known the reality of His existence; and more known to we who believe, the greatness of His power and love.