34 ordspråk av John Cheever
John Cheever
John Cheever föddes den May 27th 1912 och dog den 18 June 1982 - US writer
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 A collection of short stories is generally thought to be a horrendous clinker; an enforced courtesy for the elderly writer who wants to display the trophies of his youth, along with his trout flies. |
| A collection of short stories is generally thought to be a horrendous clinker; an enforced courtesy for the elderly writer who wants to display the trophies of his youth, along with his trout flies. |
| A lonely man is a lonesome thing, a stone, a bone, a stick, a receptacle for Gilbey's gin, a stooped figure sitting at the edge of a hotel bed, heaving copious sighs like the autumn wind |
| All literary men are Red Sox fans - to be a Yankee fan in a literate society is to endanger your life. |
| Art is the triumph over chaos. |
| Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house. |
| Fiction is experimentation; when it ceases to be that, it ceases to be fiction. |
| For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain [and] the noise of battle. [It] has the power to give grief or universality that lends it a youthful beauty. |
| Good writers are often excellent at a hundred other things, but writing promises a greater latitude for the ego. |
| He had that spooky bass voice meant to announce that he had entered the kingdom of manhood, but Rosalie knew that he was still outside the gates. |
| He was a tall man with an astonishing and somehow elegant curvature of the spine, formed by an enlarged lower abdomen, which he carried in a stately and contented way, as if it contained money and securities. |
| Homesickness is nothing Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time. |
| Homesickness is nothing Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time. |
| I can't write without a reader. It's precisely like a kiss-you can't do it alone. |
| I do not understand the capricious lewdness of the sleeping mind. |
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