Literary Life Quotes

10 Literary Life quotes by 10 unique authors

• I entered literary life as a meteor, and I shall leave it like a thunderbolt. — Guy de Maupassant
• If I had a staff of even one person, or could tolerate a small amphetamine habit, or entertain the possibility of weekly blood transfusions, or… — Lorrie Moore
• I might have simply settled down into an armchair literary life. I really don't know exactly why I didn't. — Edward Carpenter
• There is something about the literary life that repels me, all this desperate building of castles on cobwebs, the long-drawn acrimonious struggle to make something… — Raymond Chandler
• Maybe when I'm sixty-five I'll talk about my literary life. — Rick Moody
• Certainly the most diverse, if minor, pastime of literary life is the game of Find the Author. — Arthur Miller
• Literary life used to be quite different in Britain in the years I lived there, from 1971 to 1989, because money was not a factor… — Paul Theroux
• The greatest calling of all is to have a literary life. — Lisa See
• There are a lot of us, some published, some not, who think the literary life is the loveliest one possible, this life of reading and… — Anne Lamott
• My own luck has been curious all my literary life; I never could tell a lie that anyone would doubt, nor a truth that anybody… — Mark Twain

Who Wrote These Literary Life Quotes

10 authors contributed a total of 10 Literary Life Quotes as follows:

• 1 Literary Life Quote by Rick Moody
• 1 Literary Life Quote by Raymond Chandler
• 1 Literary Life Quote by Paul Theroux
• 1 Literary Life Quote by Mark Twain
• 1 Literary Life Quote by Lorrie Moore
• 1 Literary Life Quote by Lisa See
• 1 Literary Life Quote by Guy de Maupassant
• 1 Literary Life Quote by Edward Carpenter
• 1 Literary Life Quote by Arthur Miller
• 1 Literary Life Quote by Anne Lamott