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You're saying the gods don't have free will." "The power to make mistakes," Penny said. "Only we have that. Mortals
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You're all so obsessed with other worlds, you're so convinced that this one is crap and everywhere else is great, but you've…
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One already feels like an anachronism, writing novels in the age of what-ever-this-is-the-age-of, but touring to promote them feels doubly anachronistic. The…
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The paradox of the English country house is that its state of permanent decline, the fact that its heyday is always behind…
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It didn’t matter where you were, if you were in a room full of books you were at least halfway home.
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Young minds - young brains - need stories and ideas like the ones in those [censored and banned] books in order to…
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Some of the comments on YouTube make you weep for the future of humanity just for the spelling alone, never mind the…
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About as close you can get to the perfect cerebral thriller: searingly smart, ridiculously funny, and fast as hell... I defy anybody…
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In our world no one ever knows what to do, and everyone's just as clueless and full of crap as everyone else,…
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Don't take anyone's writing advice too seriously.
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The new Web is a very different thing. It's a tool for bringing together the small contributions of millions of people and…
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As a teenager in Brooklyn Quentin had often imagined himself engaged in martial heroics, but after this he knew, as a cold…
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God bless my father, but he always spoke in this continental, literary accent, probably because he was a professor of comparative literature…
— Nicolas Cage
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English is, from my point of view as an Americanist, an ethnicity. And English literature should be studied in Comparative Literature. And…
— Paula Gunn Allen
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If a comparative-literature major had existed at Harvard College for undergraduates I would have surely gone in that direction.
— Louis Begley
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I went to college at Harvard, then did three years of graduate school at Yale. At both places I studied comparative literature.…
— Lev Grossman
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I studied Comparative Literature at Cornell. Structuralism was real big then. The idea of reading and writing as being this language game.…
— William T. Vollmann
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The methodologies of examining hip hop are borrowed from sociology, politics, religion, economics, urban studies, journalism, communications theory, American studies, transatlantic studies,…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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