When writing is good, everything is symbolic, but symbolic writing is seldom good. — Wright Morris Copy Share Image
We're in the world of communications more and more, tough we're in communication less and less. — Wright Morris Copy Share
The photograph, after all, is just a photograph. Words will determine its meaning and status. — Wright Morris Copy Share
However much [photographs] may lie, they do so with the raw materials of truth. — Wright Morris Copy Share
The imagination made us human, but being human, becoming more human, is a greater burden than we imagined. We have no choice but to… — Wright Morris Copy Share
In the blur of the photograph, time leaves its gleaming, snail-like track. — Wright Morris Copy Share
As the style of Faulkner grew out of his rage--out of the impotence of his rage--the style of Hemingway grew out of the depth… — Wright Morris Copy Share
“Life, raw life, the kind we lead every day, whether it leads us into the past or the future, has the curious property of… — Wright Morris Copy Share
The man who comes to writing late, but is in essence a writer, may sometimes gain as much as he has lost: his experience… — Wright Morris Copy Share
The vast number of photographers, feeding on anything visible, overgraze the landscape the way cattle overgraze their pasture. — Wright Morris Copy Share
There's little to see, but things leave an impression. It's a matter of time and repetition. As something old wears thin or out, something… — Wright Morris Copy Share
