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Life Quotes by William Styron
- A disruption of the circadian cycle—the metabolic and glandular rhythms that are central to our workaday life—seems to be involved in many, if not most,…
- And when you get an eminent journal like Time magazine complaining, as it often has, that to the young writers of today life seems short…
- Perhaps the critics are right: this generation may not produce literature equal to that of any past generation-who cares? The writer will be dead before…
- Writers ever since writing began have had problems, and the main problem narrows down to just one word - life.
- When, in the autumn of 1947, I was fired from the first and only job I have ever held, I wanted one thing out of…
- I thought there's something to be said for honor in this world where there doesn't seem to be any honor left. I thought that maybe…
- A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.
- Every writer since the beginning of time, just like other people, has been afflicted by what [a] friend of mine calls "the fleas of life"-you…
More Life Quotes
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle