Books Quote by Shankar Lamichhane Download Open image ““Literature cannot be reality in a same way as literature cannot be idealistic.”” — Shankar Lamichhane ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books
Reality deals in specifics under the guise of generalities. Literature does the contrary... — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
“The beauty of fiction is it need not be factual and the writer's imagination can travel as far from reality as he or she… — Sheldon Friedman Copy Share Image
“Fiction can be more real to the reader than reality itself because fiction is the essence of life” — James N. Frey Copy Share Image
“In an era where Existence is incontestable, Truth is subjective, and Reality is perceived, fiction must mediate between the three.” — Henry Martin Copy Share Image
“Literature is indispensable to the world. The world changes according to the way people see it, and if you alter, even by a millimeter,… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Fiction has to be well researched, properly conceived and logically presented. Reality needs none of the above.” — Manoj Vaz Copy Share Image
“Fiction though it is a fiction, should be written in a way that it feels like a reality, a reality every reader willingly or… — Arti Honrao Copy Share Image
Reality is not an inspiration for literature. At its best, literature is an inspiration for reality. — Romain Gary Copy Share Image
“All fiction is based on some form of reality—otherwise we would never have the inspiration or knowledge to dream up the realistic situations we… — Rene Folsom Copy Share Image
“Realism arises from the maturity of the minds, while Idealism arises from their conformity.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“All writers are, somewhere or other, mad. Not les grands fous, like Rimbaud, but mad, yes, mad. Because we do not believe in the… — Patricia Duncker Copy Share Image
“I am helpless because I achieved popularity more than what I actually am.” — Shankar Lamichhane Copy Share Image
“My life is an abstract life. I am avoiding it everyday and it’s avoiding me everyday.” — Shankar Lamichhane Copy Share Image
“Every human being is a god today. A god, who creates his own world employing deceit, envy, betrayal, murder, legality, obligation, superstition, faith, devotion… — Shankar Lamichhane Copy Share Image
“Writer can’t be writer twenty-four hours; and they have many avtars.” — Shankar Lamichhane Copy Share Image
“What if I have not been writing? Feelings wouldn’t have died; expression wouldn’t have sharpened. I wouldn’t have analyzed many of my deeds and… — Shankar Lamichhane Copy Share Image
“If I have not found a path, it means the horizon is open for me.” — Shankar Lamichhane Copy Share Image
“The death is born when life is born. The moment I was born was also the first moment or first step of death.” — Shankar Lamichhane Copy Share Image
“Human is very odd living being. I have not understood anything so far.” — Shankar Lamichhane 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