Lit Crit Quotes

#1. Learning how not to do things is as hard as learning how to do them. Harder, maybe. There'd be a sight more frogs in this world if I didn't know how not to turn people into them. And big pink balloons, too.

Terry Pratchett

#2. The stone is a mirror which works poorly. Nothing in it but dimness. Your dimness or its dimness, who's to say? In the hush your heart sounds like a black cricket.

Charles Simic

#3. Quality Healthcare is a premier healthcare brand in Hong Kong and is the leading private healthcare provider there. We are believers in long-term growth prospects of the Asian healthcare space and the benefits of a world-class pan-Asian integrated healthcare delivery system.

Malvinder Mohan Singh

#4. I like quoting 'Lord of the Rings': 'My list of allies grows thin! My list of enemies grows long!'

Ronda Rousey

#5. So far as the religion of the day is concerned, it is a damned fake ... Religion is all bunk.

Thomas A. Edison

#6. I despise judgmental people." "As do most creatures who deserve to be judged." "You got me. I'm a ho fo sho.

Kresley Cole

#7. You should never start thinking about 'what might have been,' and you should also never start thinking about another boy when you're heartbroken over someone else.

Lauren Barnholdt

#8. Give me the purple smoke, rising higher and higher into my brain until I dance with the purple butterflies. -Girl with the violet eyes.

Rochelle H. Ragnarok

#9. What does literature do better than anything else? It provides a detailed representation of the inner experience of being alive in a given time and place.

Elif Batuman

#10. "The only reason some of us are not exiled or thrown into prison is simply because we do not preach as fervently and as sternly as did Paul, John, Peter R.A. Torrey and others. This modern "santa claus" religion that is sweeping country today is not the religion Jesus taught and John practiced."

Oliver B. Greene

#11. March out of the common line; make bold steps ahead and dance to the tune of a sweeter, better and nicer tone of your own music. March out of the tiny box!

Israelmore Ayivor

#12. Social and political change is an effect - it comes only after we change ourselves.

Jeffrey Tucker