Books Quote by Juan Goytisolo Download Open image ““No leo. Releo. (I don't read. I re-read)”” — Juan Goytisolo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books
“Well, I think Leo's either going to learn a much needed lesson in social activity-- or go nuts and kill us all." -Crash” — Hazel Blackthorn Copy Share Image
“I wish I could read what she's written there. Instead, I pretend the letters are stars. The words, constellations.” — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
“Behind them, Leo heard the Maenads laughing and shouting, urging Leo to come back so they could rip him to shreds. For some reason,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“A re-read is more leisurely than a first read. I know the plot, after all, I know what happens. I may still cry (embarrassingly,… — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
“I thought we had a deal," I said. "Training in exchange for full disclosure." He shook his head. "I promised I'd share everything I knew about Leo. And I have." "You're still keeping something from me." "But it's not about Leo," he said, as if that made it okay. I clenched and then unclenched my teeth. "You would've made a… — Heather Hildenbrand Copy Share
“ I tried to help you make better choices. You could have saved yourself. But you defied me at every step. You built your ship. You joined that foolish quest. Now you are trapped here, helpless, while the mortal world dies. Leo's hands burst into flame. He wanted to melt Gaea's sandy face to glass. Then he felt Calypso's hand… — Rick Riordan Copy Share
A contemporary artist can use the findings of all epochs and all styles, from the most primitive literary expressions up to the most refined… — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
As I began to discover my own truth and endeavored to possess it with CLARITY, I became more and more alienated from that which… — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
I not only lived physically away from my native land, but the values and critical judgments of those closest to me became stranger and… — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
In the Europe which was created by the Second World War, divided into two blocks, each in need of a revolution that would end… — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
In Count Julian I simply proposed to create a text which would allow for diverse levels of reading. — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
The fundamental purpose of a novel like Count Julian is to achieve the unity of object and means of representation, the fusion of treason… — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
In times when religious or political faith or hope predominates, the writer functions totally in unison with society, and expresses society's feelings, beliefs, and… — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
My exile was not only a physical one, motivated exclusively by political reasons; it was also a moral, social, ideological and sexual exile. — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
When I write now I do not invent situation, characters, or actions, but rather structures and discursive forms, textual groupings which are combined according… — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
For a country is not merely a piece of earth; it is, above all, a compendium of social, cultural, and historical factors which begin… — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
“As you never tire of stating, the only moral imperative for the writer, against which there is no recourse, is to return to the… — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image