Quotes by Stevens, Wallace

Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in >>

Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes a >>

One cannot spend one's time in being modern when there are so many mor >>

Quotations about Literature

The liveliness of literature lies in its exceptionality, in being the >>

For a novelist, a given historic situation is an anthropologic laborat >>

Literature is a defense against the attacks of life. It says to life: >>

As life grows more terrible, its literature grows more terrible.

Stevens, Wallace