Language Quote by Hunter S. Thompson

Once more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch does the important literary thinking.

— Gertrude Stein

To form a truly free constitution, that's to say, truly just and wise, the first point, the main point, the capital point, is that…

— Jean-Paul Marat

It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.

— Jean de La Fontaine

If you want to make something clear to someone, you mustn't forget the main point, the most important thing, and if you bring in…

— Anton Webern

The main point is first get the right people on the bus (and wrong people off the bus) before you figure out where to…

— James C. Collins

The main point of democracy is to deliver positive results for the majority.

— Chrystia Freeland

I live, which is the main point.

— Heinrich Heine

“Recognizing who you are is not the subtext of a life. It's the main point.”

— Kiana Davenport

Literature transforms and intensifies ordinary language, deviates systematically from everyday speech. If you approach me at a bus stop and murmur Thou still unravished…

— Terry Eagleton

I'm more interested than Philip Roth in understanding women, even if I do it imperfectly. But that book, Portnoy's Complaint, is literary punk in…

— Karan Mahajan

Criticism even should not be without its charms. When quite devoid of all amenities, it is no longer literary.

— Joseph Joubert

There's definitely been a focus on the literary aspects of my music, and I always get a little cringey because I don't feel like…

— Julia Holter