Literary Studies Quotes
- I would say that there is no future for literary studies as such in the United States. — Harold Bloom
- The world gets older, without getting either better or worse and so does literature. But I do think that the drab current phenomenon that passes… — Harold Bloom
- Life without literary studies is death. — Seneca the Younger
- These (literary) studies are the food of youth, and consolation of age; they adorn prosperity, and are the comfort and refuge of adversity; they are… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
- I bless the gods for not letting my education in rhetoric, poetry, and other literary studies come easily to me, and thereby sparing me from… — Marcus Aurelius
- Literary studies were no more than a series of autopsies performed by heartless technicians. Worse than autopsies: biopsies. Vivisection. Even movies, which I love more… — Stephen Fry