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«At a certain point my novels set. They set just as hard as that jam jar. And then I know they are finished.»
Author: Ivy Compton-Burnett (Novelist, Writer) | Keywords: jar, novels
«Educating a son I should allow him no fairy tales and only a very few novels. This is to prevent him from having 1. the sense of romantic solitude (if he is worth anything he will develop a proper and useful solitude) which identification with the hero gives. 2. cant ideas of right and wrong, absurd systems of honor and morality which never will he be able completely to get rid of, 3. the attainment of ''ideals',' of a priori desires, of a priori emotions. He should amuse himself with fact only: he will then not learn that if the weak younger son do or do not the magical honorable thing he will win the princess with hair like flax.»
«All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.»
«All great novels, all true novels, are bisexual.»
«Every author really wants to have letters printed in the papers. Unable to make the grade, he drops down a rung of the ladder and writes novels.»
«Democritus plucked his eye out because he could not look at a woman without thinking of her as a woman. If he had read a few of our novels, he would have torn himself to pieces.»
«It's with bad sentiments that one makes good novels.»
«After all, the world is not a stage -- not to me: nor a theatre: nor a show-house of any sort. And art, especially novels, are not little theatres where the reader sits aloft and watches... and sighs, commiserates, condones and smiles. That's what yo»
«Away with old Romance! Away with novels, plots and plays of foreign courts; Away with love-verses, sugar'd in rhyme, the intrigues, amours of idlers; Fitted for only banquets of the night where dancers to late music slide; The unhealthy pleasures, ex»
«At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable.»
Author: Raymond Chandler (Writer) | Keywords: novels, violate

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