Annie Dillard Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)
Annie Dillard quotes and sayings page 5 (author). Here's quote # 41 through 50 out of the 55 we have.
“How can people think that artists seek a name? There is no such thing as an artist - only the world, lit or unlit, as the world allows.”
“The mind of the writer does indeed do something before it dies, and so does its owner, but I would be hard put to call it living.”
“Every book has an intrinsic impossibility, which its writer discovers as soon as his first excitement dwindles.”
“Matters of taste are not, it turns out, moral issues.”
“Our family was on the lunatic fringe. My mother was always completely irrepressible. My father made crowd noises into a microphone.”
“The Pulitzer is more useful than meaningful.”
“When I teach, I preach. I thump the Bible. I exhort my students morally. I talk to them about the dedicated life.”
“Write as if you were dying.”
“Much has been written about the life of the mind.”
“There is no such thing as an artist - only the world, lit or unlit, as the world allows.”
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