Literary style Quote by Louis Auchincloss Download Open image “Your literary style reflects your personality.” — Louis Auchincloss ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Literary style Personality Style
I believe that, like most writers, my personality comes through in the fiction. So in that respect my writing can't be like any other… — Paul Kane Copy Share Image
“You should see my personality on every page of my book, because I am the author. The book reflects the personality of the author.… — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
For me the path to the literary goes through the non - literary. For this reason it surprises me that I am a writer,… — Gustavo Perez Firmat Copy Share Image
Literary modernism kind of grew out of a sense that, “Oh my god! I’m telling a story! Oh, that can’t be the case, because… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“...the representation of human character and personality remains always the supreme literary value, whether in drama, lyric or narrative. I am naive enough to… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
To some degree, I consider myself a writer, and so I have a strong relationship with literature. — Lee Ranaldo Copy Share Image
“A writer's style should be direct and personal, his imagery rich and earthy, and his words simple and vigorous. The greatest writers have the… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Most of my writing is an effort, one way or another, to figure something out about myself, and often when I read dialogue between… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
I consider what I write to be literature. I choose the words carefully. — Robert Metcalfe Copy Share Image
I'm pulling out different aspects of my personality in writing each character and, if I'm doing my job well, I'm being true to the… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
I like to think I've grown as a writer and taken some risks, but I still consider myself to be a literary writer. — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
The only thing that keeps a man going is energy. And what is energy but liking life? — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
Perfection irritates as well as it attracts, in fiction as in life. — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
“But Pierre had been born with a shrewdness that made him early aware that a failure to believe that human events were ordered by… — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
I had always been considered such a nonentity where human relations were concerned that the idea that I might have an influence, even a… — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
Buechner is a worthy member of the great prose stylists: Pascal, Newman, and Merton, who have harnessed their art to a passionate religious faith. — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
There is a charm, even for homely things, in perfect maintenance. — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
A lot of writers ... sit in a log cabin by the lake and put their feet up by the fire in the silence… — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
I used to go to church. I even went through a rather intense religious period when I was sixteen. But the idea of an… — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the arts are rather flourishing. There's an awful lot of bad art about because of this, but that's true… — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
I don't particularly care about having [my characters] talk realistically, that doesn't mean very much to me. Actually, a lot of people speak more… — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
Decent artists go through bad times but eventually they do get recognized. It's by no means a battle lost. Yet. — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
All progress in literary style lies in the heroic resolve to cast aside accretions and exuberances, all the conventions of a past age that… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
It is difficult to believe that even idiots ever succumbed to such transparent contradictions, to such gaudy processions of mere counter-words, to so vast… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Visst fanns det form och stil i litteraturen, i konsten, i musiken! Det fanns överallt, tyckte han. Allt var i djupare mening en fråga… — Erik Asklund Copy Share Image
But everything written has style. The list of ingredients on the side of a cornflakes box has style. And everything literary has literary style.… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
Every genuinely literary style, from the high authorial voice to Foster Wallace and his footnotes-within-footnotes, requires the reader to see the world from somewhere… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“...Tolstoy's characters seem to come forward to meet you, very conscious of the impression they are making on one another and on the reader.” — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
All literary style, especially national style, is made up of such coincidences, which are a spiritual sort of puns. That is why style is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Malone's commentary on Sonnet 93 was a defining moment in the history not only of Shakespeare studies but also of literary biography in general.… — James Shapiro Copy Share Image
“Apollinaire said a poet should be 'of his time.' I say objects of the Digital Age belong in newspapers, not literature. When I read… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
Hardboiled crime fiction came of age in Black Mask magazine during the Twenties and Thirties. Writers like Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler learnt their… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
The best thing to do is to loosen my grip on my pen and let it go wandering about until it finds an entrance.… — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
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