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One does not become a poet by uttering beautiful words. One becomes a poet by pouring their soul as wine into the Cup of Love.


Subhan Zein


#philosophy #philosophy-literature #poet #poetry #beauty

The best way to tell people about climate change is through non-fiction. There's a vast literature of outstanding writing on the subject.


Ian Mcewan


#best #best way #change #climate #climate change

When I began I thought that literature was contained within a bubble that somehow floated above the world commented upon by newspapers. But I became more and more interested in trying to include some of that world within my work.


Ian Mcewan


#became #began #bubble #commented #contained

What is not in the open street is false, derived, that is to say, literature.


Henry Miller


#false #literature #open #say #street

What makes literature interesting is that it does not survive its translation. The characters in a novel are made out of the sentences. That's what their substance is.


Jonathan Miller


#does #interesting #literature #made #makes

Literature precedes genre.


Rick Moody


#literature #precedes

People have different views of how you deal with different issues in literature, and, frankly, long may it last that there is a range of views.


Kate Mosse


#different #frankly #how #issues #last

I have no models in Japanese literature. I created my own style, my own way.


Haruki Murakami


#i #japanese #literature #models #my own

Some people think literature is high culture and that it should only have a small readership. I don't think so... I have to compete with popular culture, including TV, magazines, movies and video games.


Haruki Murakami


#culture #games #high #i #including

I didn't read so much Japanese literature. Because my father was a teacher of Japanese literature, I just wanted to do something else.


Haruki Murakami


#else #father #i #japanese #just






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