Quotes by Cather, Willa

To note an artist's limitations is but to define his talent. A reporte >>

Artistic growth is, more than it is anything else, a refining of the s >>

No one can build his security upon the nobleness of another person. >>

Quotations about Story and Story-Telling

We ought to esteem it of the greatest importance that the fictions whi >>

We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we >>

Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has >>

There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before.

Cather, Willa