Only a literary work that reveals an unknown fragment of human existence has a reason for being. Votes: 2
Milan KunderaIn new work, we need to see the shadow, however faint, of previous literary effort. Votes: 0
Phillip LopateNo man has an appreciation so various that his judgment is good upon all varieties of literary work. Votes: 0
Mark TwainAn essay is a work of literary art which has a minimum of one anecdote and one universal idea. Votes: 0
Carol BlyOne thing for sure is it will be written in the Icelandic language. All of my literary work is. Votes: 0
SjonWhen a literary person's exhaustive work is over, the last thing he wishes to do is to talk books. Votes: 0
Fanny FernI'm sort of murdered for selling books. The idea is, if you make money your work can't be literary. Votes: 0
Mark Helprin