Quotes About Literary Themes

#1. The transnational availability of literary themes related to Nazism is a peculiar sign of cultural globalization. After

Hector Hoyos

#2. The art world has become the R&D department for so much fashion and music, so knock-offs are getting better and better.

Marco Brambilla

#3. A Buddha doesn't observe precepts. A Buddha doesn't do good or evil. A Buddha isn't energetic or lazy. A Buddha is someone who does nothing, someone who can't even focus his mind on a Buddha. A Buddha isn't a Buddha. Don't think about Buddhas.

Bodhidharma

#4. I look up, and Jackson's eyes find mine. For a second, it almost feels like we're about to race into the hole to join you. Being buried alive has got to be better than whatever comes next.

Adam Silvera

#5. When you start you're trying to achieve staying alive and getting home. If you can do both of those, then you stand a chance of breaking the record.

Ellen MacArthur

#6. The aim of great books is ethical: to teach what it means to be a man. Every major form of literary art has taken for its deeper themes what T.S. Eliot called "the permanent things"-the norms of human action.

Russell Kirk

#7. Hardships make or break people.

Margaret Mitchell

#8. --In his themes and techniques, Conrad was a liberator:he eloquently questioned what other people took for granted.

Cedric Watts

#9. I loved him. It was a painful realization - so painful that it took my breath away - discovering that I was totally in love with this man who would never love me back.

Marie Sexton

#10. My mood, as I identify with each of my heroes, resembles what I used to feel when I played alone as a child. Like all children, I liked to play make-believe, to put myself in someone else's place and imagine dream worlds in which I was a soldier, a famous soccer player, or a great hero.

Orhan Pamuk

#11. What is happening today is that there are millions of children who are not lifted up to the first rung of the ladder. Then they are condemned when they don't know how to climb from there.

Marianne Williamson

#12. In programming when you're making a change you have to know all the affected places, and you have to be able to model in your head what the performance impact will be.

Bill Gates

#13. I would not trade any of these features for anybody else's. I wouldn't trade the small thin-lipped mouth that makes me resemble my nephew. I wouldn't even trade the acne scar on my right cheek, because that recurring zit spent more time with me in college than any boy ever did.

Tina Fey

#14. I love outsider stories. And I also like a lot of genre fiction, too. So I wanted to write a literary book that flirted with thriller and fantasy and even science fiction. I wanted the coming-of-age story and the love story to be about "outsiderdom" - one of the themes I am most interested in.

Porochista Khakpour