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I don't see one as bring better or more literate than the other and there's a real buzz to not only writing about a character I love like Superman, but also writing something that kids can enjoy.


Mark Millar


#also #better #bring #buzz #character

What is not in the open street is false, derived, that is to say, literature.


Henry Miller


#false #literature #open #say #street

What makes literature interesting is that it does not survive its translation. The characters in a novel are made out of the sentences. That's what their substance is.


Jonathan Miller


#does #interesting #literature #made #makes

Countries under foreign command quickly forget their history, their past, their tradition, their national symbols, their way of living, often their own literary language.


Slobodan Milosevic


#countries #foreign #forget #history #language

All literary men are Red Sox fans - to be a Yankee fan in a literate society is to endanger your life.


John Cheever


#fan #fans #life #literary #literary men

Although by 1851 tales of adventure had begun to seem antiquated, they had rendered a large service to the course of literature: they had removed the stigma, for the most part, from the word novel.


Carl Clinton Van Doren


#although #antiquated #begun #course #had

I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is passionate.


Marguerite Duras


#i see #journalism #journalists #laborers #literature

I'm nihilistic, antagonistic, violent, horrible - but not obliterated, yet. I just refuse to be beaten down. I think it's stubborness that keeps me going.


Lydia Lunch


#beaten #down #going #horrible #i

As I grew up, I was interested in other areas, too, especially literature. It became a major love of mine. Later, it became a difficult choice for me as to whether to major in music or literature. It wasn't until my 30s that I began a profession in music.


Tom Glazer


#became #began #choice #difficult #especially

When I became more involved in music, I had to give up some of my writing in the literary sense. However, on occasion, I would write something for my own pleasure or I would write notes and introductory remarks in the songbooks I put together.


Tom Glazer


#give #had #however #i #introductory






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