Crucial Quote by Harold Bloom

Shakespeare was of us, Milton was of us, Burns, Shelley, were with us. They watch from their graves!

— Robert Browning

Of the authors writing in English, I'd mention Shakespeare and Milton. But all this is terribly high-hat and makes me sound very po-faced, I'm…

— William Golding

“The whole literature of the past will have been destroyed. Chaucer, Shakespeare, Milton, Byron—they’ll exist only in Newspeak versions,”

— George Orwell

What we call a poem is mostly what is not there on the page. The strength of any poem is the poems that it…

— Harold Bloom

My position does not give me the liberty to exclude anything, but my mood tells me there will not be violence.

— Vano Merabishvili

“ rule something out (or in) exclude (or include) something as a possibility: the doctor ruled out appendicitis.”

— Oxford

Being gay doesn't take your brain away or exclude me from having the same attributes as anyone else.

— Don Lemon

Leaders cannot work in a vacuum. They may take on larger, seemingly more important roles in an organization, but this does not exclude them…

— Jack Canfield

You can't please everyone, so proudly exclude people.

— Derek Sivers

Well, I think that abstinence has its place as part of a comprehensive health and sex education curriculum. It would be wrong to exclude…

— Kerry Healey

No matter how valuable you are and your ideas, fools will certainly play both of you down, so exclude yourselves from the inflammatory environs…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

I tried to never exclude people. I know what it means to be left out.

— Riccardo Tisci