Daily Literature Quote by Flannery O’Connor

April 21st, 2012

Author Flannery O'Connor, 1962

“Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay. I’m always irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It is a plunge into reality and it’s very shocking to the system.” – Flannery O’Connor

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Today’s Daily Literary Quote: By Poet Philip Levine

January 23rd, 2012

Poet Philip Levine

“I type it up. I show it to my wife.  She gives ne her response–coded.  ‘Oh, this is interesting,’ means throw it away. ‘This is pretty good,’ means work on it a lot longer.” – Philip Levine (American Poet)

Three quotations by Salvador Dalí that make us smile!

December 22nd, 2011

Dalí and his cat "Ocelot"

“There comes a moment in everyone’s life when they realize they adore me.”

“There are some days when I think I’m going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.”

“The one thing of which the world will never have enough is exaggeration.”

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