Literature Quotes
Books change lives. Authors and readers reflect on the power of the written word.
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"Literature is lying for a good cause."Gilbert Gottfried
"Literature opens doors to worlds you never knew existed."Tim Conway
"Literature is where we find ourselves in other people's stories."Tim Conway
"Literature allows us to live a thousand different lives"Flip Wilson
"Literature connects us across time and space"Flip Wilson
"Literature is like voice acting—it's all about the delivery."Gilbert Gottfried
"Literature gives us a chance to live a thousand lives instead of just one."Don Knotts
"Literature shows us we're never truly alone in our struggles."Fanny Brice
"Literature is the mirror we hold up to understand ourselves better."Tim Conway
"Literature allows us to live a thousand lives without leaving home."Don Knotts
"Literature opens windows to other worlds."Eddie Cantor
"Literature preserves human experience."Eddie Cantor
"Literature is thoughts that someone bothered to write down."Gilbert Gottfried
"Literature allows us to live a thousand lives."Fanny Brice
"Literature preserves the human experience."Fanny Brice
"The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them."Will Rogers
"The characters that endure are those who embody universal human qualities and struggles."Don Knotts
"Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life."Eddie Cantor
"Literature teaches you how people think; performing teaches you how people feel."Harvey Korman
"Literature teaches you to empathize; comedy teaches you to laugh at it."Gilbert Gottfried
"Literature is the proof that other people feel the same way you do."Gilbert Gottfried
"Literature showed me what was possible; theater showed me how to do it."Fanny Brice
"Literature opens the mind."Dan Aykroyd
"Books are windows to other worlds."Dan Aykroyd
"Literature is a mirror held up to society and ourselves."Eddie Cantor
"Literature opens doors to other worlds."Bill Murray
"Literature opens doors to other worlds"George Lopez
"Literature is humanity talking to itself across time."Gilbert Gottfried
"Your story matters, tell it boldly."John Belushi
"There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, nobody knows what they are."Will Rogers