Top 23 Non Literary Text Quotes
#1. I find the closer you get to people, the harder it is to satirise them.
Peter Capaldi
#2. The text contains no literary criticism. I wanted to describe books, not to be clever at their expense.
Kenneth McLeish
#3. The beautiful thing about acting is that you can just dive into the character, strip yourself of everything, and just get in there and perfect your craft.
Nick Cannon
#4. Hence anyone who is to listen intelligently to lectures about what is noble and just and, generally, about the subjects of political science must have been brought up in good habits.
Aristotle.
#5. I prefer to suffer than repent because I stand by my decision and capable enough top pay for it Or reap the beauty later.
Ravindra Shukla
#6. [On Werner Erhard, founder of est:] If I wanted a new belief system, I'd choose to believe in God - He's been in business longer than Werner, and He has better music.
Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
#7. For several centuries what has passed for song in literary circles was any text that looked like the lyrics for a commonplace melodic setting.
David Antin
#8. I think what matters most in literary work is the context, not the text.
Andrea Hirata
#9. All you need is a vision and a little passion to meet success.
Jenna Alatari
#10. People aren't used to thinking of cultural forms spreading out across the full range of formal interactions - or what is called the 'text' in literary terms.
Tony Conrad
#11. The idea of a poem as a message in a bottle means that it's sent out towards some future reader, and the reader who opens that bottle becomes the addressee of the literary text.
Edward Hirsch
#12. What will support any relationship is clear, complete and conscious conversations when upsets or breakdowns occur.
Iyanla Vanzant
#13. Before a match, I do not follow any chess news except the games.
Viswanathan Anand
#14. Course, that's the trouble with politics, it breeds politics! So that makes it pretty hard to stamp out.
Will Rogers
#15. Cherish [Science], venerate her, follow her methods faithfully ... and the future of this people will be greater than the past.
Thomas Huxley
#16. I think it comes from really liking literary forms. Poetry is very beautiful, but the space on the page can be as affecting as where the text is. Like when Miles Davis doesn't play, it has a poignancy to it.
Jim Jarmusch
#17. The author is impacted by a hidden insistence that takes the shape of different combinations each time a
different text is produced but the underlying problem remains the same for him.
Anuradha Bhattacharyya
#18. I do not know whether to be delighted or outraged by the fact that Literary Theory: An Introduction was the subject of a study by a well known U.S. business school, which was intrigued to discover how an academic text could become a best-seller.
Terry Eagleton
#19. When you find it you become the secret addressee of a literary text and I felt that their reader had been left out of this experience of reading poetry or what the experience of poetry was.
Edward Hirsch
#20. I've never proclaimed myself to be a shooter. But I am definitely a scorer.
Lisa Leslie
#21. I'm afraid that, if I let myself feel ecstatic about being with you, then when you leave me, I won't be able to pull myself back together..
Jodi Picoult
#22. When the critic has said everything in his power about a literary text, he has still said nothing; for the very existence of literature implies that it cannot be replaced by non-literature
Tzvetan Todorov