Frills Quote by George Orwell Download Open image “The modern writer who has influenced me most is W. Somerset Maugham .” — George Orwell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Frills Funny Inspirational Love Modern Somerset Maugham Writing
The writers I care about most and never grow tired of are: Shakespeare, Swift, Fielding, Dickens, Charles Reade, Flaubert and, among modern writers, James… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
As for the writers who have influenced me they are many. Hemingway, Chandler, Ray Bradbury, Richard Matheson, Charles Beaumont, William Goldman, Flannery O'Conner, Carson… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
The one author who has influenced my writing the most is the English writer John Fowles, who wrote 'The French Lieutenant's Woman,' 'The Magus,'… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
John Dos Passos, Raymond Carver, Flaubert and William Maxwell were all very influential when I first started writing. Now, the writers I'm most interested… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
I've been influenced by someone or [English artists] work. I mentioned Hans Coper as an example. — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
I'm sure I've been influenced by every fine writer I've ever read, from Dickens and Austen to Auden and Jane Hirshfield. And also, the… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
“The only important thing in a book is the meaning it has for you. —W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM” — Wendy Wax Copy Share Image
The writer I feel the most affinity with - you said you felt my books are 19th century novels, I think they're 18th century… — Jonathan Coe Copy Share Image
I was reading Emily Dickinson and Edwin Arlington Robinson, but these weren't the poets that influenced me. I think Gwendolyn Brooks influenced me because she wrote about Chicago, and she wrote about poor people. And she influenced me in my life by giving me a blurb. I would see her in action, and she listened to every single person. She… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share
There are a number of contemporary playwrights whom I admire enormously, but that's not at all the same thing as being influenced. — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
“Someone once asked Somerset Maugham if he wrote on a schedule or only when struck by inspiration. “I write only when inspiration strikes,” he… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
In the nineteenth century some parts of the world were unexplored, but there was almost no restriction on travel.:; Up to 1914 you did… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
It was given out that the animals there practised cannibalism, tortured one another with red-hot horseshoes, and had their females in common. This was… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“The actual writing would be easy. All he had to do was to transfer to paper the interminable restless monologue that had been running… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
He felt as though he were wandering in the forests of the sea bottom, lost in a monstrous world where he himself was the… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“if you took 1 Corinthians, chapter thirteen, and in every verse wrote 'money' instead of 'charity', the chapter had ten times as much meaning… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
And if all others accepted the lie which the Party imposed—if all records told the same tale—then the lie passed into history and became… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Whitman himself "accepted" a great deal that his contemporaries found unmentionable. For he is not only writing of the prairie, he also wanders through… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“But I tell you, Winston, that reality is not external. Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else. Whatever the Party holds to… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“And the people under the sky were also very much the same...everywhere, all over the world, hundreds or thousands of millions of people just… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? In the end we shall make thoughtcrime literally… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Windmill or no windmill, he said, life would go on as it had always gone on--that is, badly. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Towers in a modern town are a frill and a survival; they seem like the raised hands of the various churches, afraid of being… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
The piles of makeup and the insistence on frills and ribbons and bows was not at all attuned to my feminist views. — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
I get a special joy in knowing people feel comfortable if they see me in Wal-Mart or in a no-frills section trying to get… — Angie Stone Copy Share Image
Pictures are not incidental frills to a text; they are essences of our distinctive way of knowing. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I am a lolita. I don't believe in growing up. No matter how old I get I remain devoted to ruffles and frills — Novala Takemoto Copy Share Image
My style is definitely not ladylike - frills and bows kinda scare me - but I like the military look because I love that… — Cameron Russell Copy Share Image
There are many foolish people in the world and when a man in a rather high position puts on no frills, slaps them on… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I tell ya when I fly, I don't get no respect. I took one of those cheap flights, no frills. I finished eatin' and… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
Why do you want to become an author? I will accept only one answer. If it is because you feel you can write better… — Ngaio Marsh Copy Share Image
I still believe in the old-school show thing no frills, no fancy equipment just a guitar and some amps and some drums, and throw… — Shelby Lynne Copy Share Image
The arts are not a frill. The arts are a response to our individuality and our nature, and help to shape our identity. What… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
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