Antonine Period Quotes

#1. What I've understood is that to be funny is not my job. To see funny is my job.

Anna D. Shapiro

#2. Remember that Puritans were utterly devoted, like literary critics, to the Word.

Thomas Pynchon

#3. Quality is decided by the depth at which the work incorporates the alternatives within itself, and so masters them.

Theodor Adorno

#4. Literature exists at the same time in the modes of error and truth; it both betrays and obeys its own mode of being.

Paul De Man

#5. Don't tell her. Buy what you need and i'll cover the cost."
"You sure?"
"Yeah." Echo wanted that car running and i wanted to see that siren smile.

Katie McGarry

#6. You make Gifford Industries sound like some sort of two-bit Mafia-owned New Jersey garbage-hauling company." I thought of a few rejoinders - I'm just wired that way - but I held my tongue.

Joseph Finder

#7. Before all this has time to end the golden age must return with its vengeance. Man will become dirigible ...

James Joyce

#8. I don't think you understand," he said. "I'm going to have you, at any cost. Any cost, Jenny, even if you have to suffer on the way. If I can't force you, I'll persuade you - and I can be very persuasive.

L.J.Smith

#9. Directing has completely changed the way I write and watch films.

Christopher McQuarrie

#10. Other families bought automobiles; we had a horse-headed hitching post in front of our house and drove horses.

Paul Engle