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- Perversity is the muse of modern literature. — Susan Sontag
- The truth is rarely pure and never simple. Modern life would be very tedious if it were either, and modern literature a… — Oscar Wilde
- This duality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split… — Robert E. Ornstein
- Well, there's just some universal truths in a way that I've just observed to be true. You read Voltaire. You read modern… — Feist
- The two World Wars came in part, like much modern literature and art, because men, whose nature is to tire of everything… — F L Lucas
- The message of guidance that neither politics nor philosophy nor religion now seems able to provide, we look for in modern literature. — Irving Howe
- We are no petty people. We are one of the great stocks of Burke; we are the people of Swift, the people… — William Butler Yeats
- The most watched programme on the BBC, after the news, is probably 'Doctor Who.' What has happened is that science fiction has… — Terry Pratchett
- I love the Russian classics very much, the Russian classical literature. But I also read modern literature. As far as Russian literature… — Vladimir Putin
- I hate brandy...it stinks of modern literature. — Harold Pinter
- Twentieth-century American poetry has been one of the glories of modern literature. — Helen Vendler