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Books Quotes by Michael Cunningham
- The lives great artists live and the books they write are two very different things.
- I encourage the translators of my books to take as much license as they feel that they need. This is not quite the heroic gesture…
- Virginia Woolf came along in the early part of the century and essentially said through her writing, yes, big books can be written about the…
- We throw our parties; we abandon our families to live alone in Canada; we struggle to write books that do not change the world, despite…
- As any student of literature knows, the books that last are often not the books that are most popular when they are written. Both 'Moby…
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- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my… — Isaac Asimov
- I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was, three shelves… — Sean Astin
- Writers and books are cheap dates, especially when you compare the cost of a book with a ticket to the opera -… — Margaret Atwood
- I have been known to buy e-versions of my books because I was in a hotel room and I needed one right… — Margaret Atwood
- I know that some books and some writers, you can pretty much draw a square around it and say, 'Nobody under 40,'… — Margaret Atwood
- You see, the interesting thing about books, as opposed, say, to films, is that it's always just one person encountering the book,… — Paul Auster