Quote by Stanley Elkin Download Open image ““I say “every so often” but it’s more frequent than that.”” — Stanley Elkin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I have written - often several times - every word I have ever published.” — Vladimir Nabok Copy Share Image
“I hate having to repeat myself, but sometimes there is really nothing else to say” — Dmitry Dyatlov Copy Share Image
“You see, doing one thing differently is very often the same as doing everything differently.” — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you say a word so many times that it loses its meaning...” — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend itself to warnings or explanations. It simply is.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Because all books ARE the Book of Job -- man in the crucible like Jack in the Box....” — Stanley Elkin Copy Share Image
“Not just the celibacy thing but because he has God’s ear, a line on the mysteries. That’s impressive to girls.” — Stanley Elkin Copy Share Image
“Even the sky a hybrid — here clean and black and starred, there roiling with a brusque signature of cloud or piled in strata… — Stanley Elkin Copy Share Image
Like most people of my generation, I fell in love with the philosophy of existentialism. There is no particular religious tradition in my work.… — Stanley Elkin Copy Share Image
The peculiar dignity of men seen eating alone in restaurants on national holidays — Stanley Elkin Copy Share Image
But it's hard to talk about art. Maybe there should be a law against it, some First Amendment gag order like crying fire in… — Stanley Elkin Copy Share Image
I don't believe less is more. I believe that more is more. I believe that less is less, fat fat, thin thin and enough… — Stanley Elkin Copy Share Image
“There’s something comforting, almost soothing, about realism, and it’s nothing to do with shocks of recognition — well it wouldn’t, since shocks never console… — Stanley Elkin Copy Share Image
Life's tallest order is to keep the feelings up, to make two dollars' worth of euphoria go the distance. And life can't do that.… — Stanley Elkin Copy Share Image
“It’s like everything else. The price of Torahs is higher in Alaska.” — Stanley Elkin Copy Share Image