Powerful Literary Quotes (Day 30)

The Road

Author: Cormac McCarthy

Year: 2006

“You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget.”

 

Powerful Literary Quotes (Day 29)

American Psycho

Author: Bret Easton Ellis

Year: 1991

“There is an idea of a Patrick Bateman, some kind of abstraction, but there is no real me, only an entity, something illusory, and though I can hide my cold gaze and you can shake my hand and feel flesh gripping yours and maybe you can even sense our lifestyles are probably comparable: I simply am not there.”

Powerful Literary Quotes (Day 28)

Don Quixote

Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Year: 1605

“Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.”

Powerful Literary Quotes (Day 27)

A Room With A View

Author:  E.M. Forster

Year: 1908

“We cast a shadow on something wherever we stand, and it is no good moving from place to place to save things; because the shadow always follows. Choose a place where you won’t do harm – yes, choose a place where you won’t do very much harm, and stand in it for all you are worth, facing the sunshine.”

 

Powerful Literary Quotes (Day 26)

Kafka on the Shore

Author: Haruki Murakami

Year: 2002

“Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.”

 

Powerful Literary Quotes (Day 25)

Ulysses

Author: James Joyce

Year: 1922

“History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.”

 

Powerful Literary Quotes (Day 24)

London Fields

Author: Martin Amis

Year: 1989

“And meanwhile time goes about its immemorial work of making everyone look and feel like …”

 

Powerful Literary Quotes (Day 23)

The Scarlet Letter


Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Year: 1850

“No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.”

 

Powerful Literary Quotes (Day 22)

The Picture Of Dorian Gray

Author: Oscar Wilde

Year: 1890

“Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.”

 

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