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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… Continue Reading “Powerful Literary Quotes (Day 29)”

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… Continue Reading “Powerful Literary Quotes (Day 27)”

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 21)

The Children Of Men Author: P.D. James Year: 1992 “We can experience nothing but the present moment, live in no other second of time, and to understand this is as close as we can get to eternal life.”  

Powerful Literary Quotes (Day 10)

Breakfast at tiffany’s Author: Truman Capote Year: 1958 “Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.”