Death Quote by Arthur Miller

One of the proud joys of the man of letters --if that man of letters is an artist is to feel within himself the…

— Edmond de Goncourt

“Well-wrought poems and works of imaginative literature can do for us what stone-cold prose can never do. They can help us grasp the full…

— James W. Sire

“That was originally what I had loved him for: that at a period when our native land was nude and crude and provincial, when…

— Henry James

“For, after all, you do grow up, you do outgrow your ideals, which turn to dust and ashes, which are shattered into fragments; and…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“It is this admirable, this immortal, instinctive sense of beauty that leads us to look upon the spectacle of this world as a glimpse,…

— Charles Baudelaire

A writer never forgets the first time he accepted a few coins or a word of praise in exchange for a story. He will…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

“And yet suddenly, terribly, he wanted it again, the way it used to be, arms linked together, all drunk and singing beautifully into the…

— Michael Shaara

“Tis the wink of an eye, 'tis the draught of a breath, From the blossom of health to the paleness of death, From the…

— William Knox

“Anyone longing to become a writer, for even a few moments of his life, will vainly weave fantastic events unless he has experienced that…

— Ivan Klima

“If there were no life beyond this earth-life, some people I have known would gain immortality by the nobility of our memory of them.…

— Helen Keller

“It is in the twenties that the actual momentum of life begins to slacken, and it is a simple soul indeed to whom as…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Once upon a time all the men of mind and genius in the world became of one belief—that is to say, of no belief.…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald