Modern Writers Quotes

6 quotes by 5 authors

• I really like Shakespeare a lot. The characters that he writes for females, I think, are really great and a lot more compelling than what… — Julia Stiles
• Modern writers are the moons of literature; they shine with reflected light, with light borrowed from the ancients. — Samuel Johnson
• The writers I care about most and never grow tired of are: Shakespeare, Swift, Fielding, Dickens, Charles Reade, Flaubert and, among modern writers, James Joyce,… — George Orwell
• Bayle, when writing on "Comets," discovered this; for having collected many things applicable to his work, as they stood quoted in some modern writers, when… — Isaac D'Israeli
• When modern writers gave up telling stories, they gave up the greatest thing we had. — Howard Nemerov
• To love their country has been considered as virtue in men, whose love could not be otherwise than blind, because their preference was made without,… — Samuel Johnson

Who Wrote These Modern Writers Quotes

5 authors contributed a total of 6 Modern Writers Quotes as follows:

• 2 Modern Writers Quotes by Samuel Johnson
• 1 Modern Writers Quote by Julia Stiles
• 1 Modern Writers Quote by George Orwell
• 1 Modern Writers Quote by Isaac D'Israeli
• 1 Modern Writers Quote by Howard Nemerov