#liter

The stage is suspension of disbelief. Film is a literal medium. ↗

— Joseph Bologna

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The knowledge of languages was very useful. I have a university degree in foreign languages and literature. ↗

— Emma Bonino

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I got into the race and people literally laughed. They thought I had no chance of winning. ↗

— Patrick McHenry

#got #had #i #into #laughed

I'll exercise in spurts, usually inspired by a dress that I have to fit into. But once that gown is squeezed into, if I continue to exercise, I get sick or I pull my back. For some reason my body literally rejects exercise. ↗

— Debra Messing

#body #continue #dress #exercise #fit

Literature delivers tidings of the world within and the world without. ↗

— George Henry Lewes

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Literature is at once the cause and the effect of social progress. ↗

— George Henry Lewes

#effect #literature #once #progress #social

Personal experience is the basis of all real Literature. ↗

— George Henry Lewes

#experience #literature #personal #personal experience #real

I use the language I use to my friends. They wouldn't believe me if I used some high-flown literary language. I want them to believe me. ↗

— Adrian Mitchell

#friends #i #language #literary #me

Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns. ↗

— Arne Jacobsen

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During half a century of literary work, I have endeavoured to introduce the philosophy of evolution into the sphere of literature, and to inspire my readers to think in evolutionary terms. ↗

— Johannes Vilhelm Jensen

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