Books Quote by Thornton Wilder

“You’re writing someone’s ‘future’ favorite book.”

— M. Kirin

Future literacy is the ability to forecast approximate milestones and create the capacity to reach them, regardless of contextual change. It's the act of…

— Bryan Johnson

“Language is the medium of literature, and the state of the language at any time can hardly fail to carry literary consequences.”

— J.A. Burrow

“language – particularly the language writers use – cannot be set in stone. It is a living, organic, ever-changing thing.”

— John Sutherland

“Our future depends on stories. As the world advances, literature has the ability to ground us—in our humanness, our imaginations, and our enlightenment.”

— Pawan Mishra

“Language is the gateway of the mind and a bridge that connects us to other human beings. Language enables a person to share their…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“The future is not a result of choices among alternative paths offered by the present, but a place that is created - created first…

— John Schaar

“As a writer, one spends a lifetime journeying into the heart of language, trying to minimize, if not eliminate, the distance between language and…

— Arundhati Roy

“Every writer dreams of a perfect language. Every writer dreams of a language that obeys, that comes to heel. For some this language is…

— Helen Marshall

Language: the one tool that enables us to grasp hold of our lives and transcend our fate by understanding it.

— Molly Haskell

“What is realized in the novel is the process of coming to know one's own language as it is perceived in someone else's language,…

— Mikhail Bakhtin

The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.

— Robert Greene