Hawthorne Quotes
15 quotes by 14 authors
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Of the creative spirits that flourished in Concord, Massachusetts, it might be said that Hawthorne loved men but felt estranged from them, Emerson loved ideas…
— Leon Edel
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During 'Hawthorne', I was constantly trying not to be too outrageous and keep it serious. This has been so refreshing for me because it's such…
— Vanessa Lengies
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Had he learned nothing from all those years of teaching Hawthorne? Through story after story he'd led his boys to consider the folly of obsession…
— Tobias Wolff
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There is the grand truth about Nathaniel Hawthorne. He says NO! in thunder; but the Devil himself cannot make him say yes. For all men…
— Herman Melville
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Mayer Hawthorne's old school pop-R&B homages are so meticulous that it's tempting to overrate his pipes.
— Chuck Eddy
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I grew up in the '80s and '90s listening to Public Enemy and Mobb Deep and the Smashing Pumpkins. I don't even know what it…
— Mayer Hawthorne
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Trying to imagine E. M. Forster, who found Ulysses indecorous, at a London performance of Lenny Bruce—to which in fact he was once taken. Trying…
— David Markson
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I think that what happens is that all of my modern influences blend together with the older soul influences and you get Mayer Hawthorne.
— Mayer Hawthorne
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It's Nathaniel Hawthorne Month in English. Poor Nathaniel. Does he know what they've done to him? We're reading The Scarlet Letter one sentence at a…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Blanche: No, I have the misfortune of being an English instructor. I attempt to instill a bunch of bobby-soxers and drugstore Romeos with a reverence…
— Tennessee Williams
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Goodness! Golly! Good God! Blessed Allah! Zeus and Hera! Mary and Joseph! Nathaniel Hawthorne! Don't touch her! Grab her! Move closer! Run away! Don't move!…
— Daniel Handler
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My first attraction to writing novels was the plot, that almost extinct animal. Those novels I read which made me want to be a novelist…
— John Irving
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Your biggest influences are the earliest ones. When I was young, I was very influenced by the short stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
— Brad Holland
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Hawthorne has given us a tradition that some people refer to as Yankee Magic Realism, and I do think there is a certain quality to…
— Alice Hoffman
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Up you go, Catnip. -Gale Hawthorne
— Hunger Games
Who Wrote These Hawthorne Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 15 Hawthorne Quotes as follows: