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I have almost completed a long novel, but it is unpublishable until my death and England's.


E.M. Forster


#england #homophobia #homosexuality #lgbt-literature #maurice-novel

...and the stuff you bring back from dreams is free.


Neil Gaiman


#graphic-novels #dreams

he best thing to do is to loosen my grip on my pen and let it go wandering about until it finds an entrance. There must be one – everything depends on the circumstances, a rule applicable as much to literary style as to life. Each word tugs another one along, one idea another, and that is how books, governments and revolutions are made – some even say that is how Nature created her species.


Machado de Assis


#creativity #literature #novels #writers #writing

Roschach's Journal: October 12th, 1985 Dog carcass in alley this morning, tire tread on burst stomach. This city is afraid of me. I have seen its true face. The streets are extended gutters and the gutters are full of blood and when the drains finally scab over, all the vermin will drown. The accumulated filth of all their sex and murder will foam up about their waists and all the whores and politicians will look up and shout "Save us!"... and I'll look down and whisper "No.


Alan Moore


#graphic-novels #the-watchmen #dog

None of you understand. I'm not locked up in here with YOU. You're locked up in here with ME.


Alan Moore


#novel

Up until then, whenever anyone had mentioned the possibility of making a film adaptation, my answer had always been, ‘No, I’m not interested.’ I believe that each reader creates his own film inside his head, gives faces to the characters, constructs every scene, hears the voices, smells the smells. And that is why, whenever a reader goes to see a film based on a novel that he likes, he leaves feeling disappointed, saying: ‘the book is so much better than the film.


Paulo Coelho


#film #films-based-on-novels #novels #readers #film

Oh! And they read English novels! David! Did you ever look into an English novel? Well, do not trouble yourself. It is nothing but a lot of nonsense about girls with fanciful names getting married.


Susanna Clarke


#literature #novels #nonsense

I don't know who he was," Kavita flat-out states, "but whoever he was he sure did a number on you, didn't he?" Mary leans forward to ensure he would see her deviant stare. "Did it ever occur to you that maybe I did a number on him?" Kavita leans in closer as well, and with that same deviant expression, "Yes. I have.


Carroll Bryant


#fiction-novel #fictional #love #lovers-love-story #romance

Terkadang,yang tak bisa kamu lupakan adalah seseorang yang tak pernah bisa kamu miliki.


Christian Simamora


#relationships #romance #romance-novels #sad-but-true #relationship

I started out as a poet. I've always been a poet since I was 7 or 8. And so I feel myself to be fundamentally a poet who got into writing novels.


Alice Walker


#been #feel #fundamentally #got #i






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