Quote by Gramsci, Antonio
"Art and literature embody the values and worldviews of the classes that produce them; reading them is an act of class interpretation."
More from Gramsci, Antonio
"The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms appear."
"I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will."
"One of the most important things to do in the world is to unmask ideology as ideology."
"The intellectuals are the dominant group's deputies in the exercise of subaltern functions."