Books Quote by LeVar Burton Download Open image “All literature is political.” — LeVar Burton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Creativity Literature Political Politics
“Political activists rarely like fiction of any kind. Literature is about ambiguity, mixed emotions, and guilty pleasures. Politics is about ideals and action.” — Christopher Bram Copy Share Image
I think that literature is something that embraces a much larger experience than politics. It's an expression of what is life, of what are… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
Most of the really good literature I've read in my life was political, meaning it was important - about something going on in the… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I believe that all literatures can have political uses and misuses. Sometimes politics can enhance, sometimes it can get in the way of imaginative… — Gayl Jones Copy Share Image
In general, I think every novel is a political novel, in that every novel is an argument about how the world works, who has… — Micah Perks Copy Share Image
All you can be sure about in a political-minded writer is that if his work should last you will have to skip the politics… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Kids are sponges. They will emulate what they see and what they're exposed to. — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
There would be no Star Trek unless there were transporter malfunctions. — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
We have an amazing advantage right now in that we have developed technology that is so sexy, so engaging for kids. — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
I want to live in an America where we are able to marshal all the resources we have at our disposal and that we… — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
Yeah. I do. I think that we have to continue to expand the areas in which we want our kids to be literate. And… — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
If we marry educational technology with quality, enriching content, that's a circle of win. — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
Libraries do one thing that no other institution does and that's provide access to all. — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
We want a book to be a book. We'll have all the interactive bells and whistles but our intent is to engage young people… — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
Human beings are the laziest creatures in the history of creation. We would rather not do anything if we could avoid it — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
We can't afford to sacrifice another generation of American children to bureaucratic politics. We've got to get it done. The future, the health, the… — LeVar Burton 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
