Be creative Quote by Robert Dessaix

Literature is love. I think it went like this: drawings in the cave, sounds in the cave, songs in the cave, songs about us.…

— Eileen Myles

In my case, literature is a kind of revenge. It's something that gives me what real life can't give me - all the adventures,…

— Mario Vargas Llosa

I think it is an important question of our lives - what is the meaning of literature to us as humans.

— Robert Dessaix

Literature - novels, plays, and poems - can have an uncanny dual life, where they simultaneously represent something eternal and something historical, and this…

— Jane Smiley

Literature presents you with alternate mappings of the human experience. You see that the experiences of other people and other cultures are as rich,…

— Chaim Potok

Literature can allow us to experience the best side of humankind, where instead of giving up, we struggle desperately in the ruins for love,…

— Caroline Leavitt

To bring anything really to life in literature we can't be lifelike: we have to be literature-like

— Northrop Frye

I completely believe that - literature for me is a way of life. That's probably true of all writers or all artists. I think…

— Mario Vargas Llosa

Literature is a beautiful way of keeping the imagination alive, of visiting worlds you would never have time to in your day-to-day life. It…

— Abraham Verghese

For me, writing is an experience. It's an exercise in which I want to discover myself by taking my characters to the edges of…

— Ted Dekker

Literature is the province of imagination, and stories, in whatever guise, are meditations on life.

— Paula Fox

The love of literature, of language, of the mystery of the mind and heart showing themselves in the minute, strange, and unexpected combinations of…

— Anonymous