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Politics in a literary work, is like a gun shot in the middle of a concert, something vulgar, and however, something which is impossible to ignore.
Stendhal
Work
Politics
Impossible
Gun
Something
Like
Concert
Vulgar
However
Middle
Literary
Literary Work
Which
Shot
Ignore
During half a century of literary work, I have endeavoured to introduce the philosophy of evolution into the sphere of literature, and to inspire my readers to think in evolutionary terms.
Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
Work
Inspire
Half
Think
Philosophy
Sphere
Evolution
Evolutionary
Introduce
Terms
Readers
Literary
Literary Work
Literature
Century
The period that I could consider the most important in my literary work came about beginning with the Revolution, and in a certain way, developed as a consequence of the Revolution. But it was also a result of the counterrevolutionary coup of November 1975.
Jose Saramago
Work
Result
November
Important
Beginning
Revolution
Consider
Way
About
Could
Developed
Most
Coup
Period
Also
Came
The Most Important
Literary
Literary Work
Certain
Certain Way
Consequence
'Freeing' a literary work into the public domain is less a public benefit than a transfer of wealth from the families of American writers to the executives and stockholders of various businesses who will continue to profit from, for example, 'The Garden Party,' while the descendants of Katherine Mansfield will not.
Mark Helprin
Work
Garden
Wealth
Will
Example
Party
Profit
Benefit
Various
Writers
Freeing
For Example
Executives
Continue
Domain
Families
Than
American
Literary
Transfer
Literary Work
While
Public
Public Domain
Less
Who
Businesses
Katherine
Descendants
American Writers
Only a literary work that reveals an unknown fragment of human existence has a reason for being.
Milan Kundera
Work
Fragment
Unknown
Only
Reveals
Existence
Human
Being
Literary
Literary Work
Human Existence
Reason
I enjoyed Jonathan Franzen's 'Freedom.' Would I make that into a film? I think it's better suited to television. That would very much be a dialogue and performance piece, and it would take some very skilful direction - but not my kind of directing. But I thought it was a real literary work.
Peter Weir
Work
Freedom
Better
Thought
Think
Suited
Television
Kind
Would
Some
Directing
Direction
Take
Jonathan
Performance
Piece
Make
Real
Dialogue
Very
Literary
Literary Work
Much
Film
Enjoyed
Art is solace; art is vision, and when I pick up a literary work, I am a consumer of literature for its own sake.
Wole Soyinka
Work
Art
Vision
Own
Solace
Consumer
Pick
Am
Sake
Up
Literary
Literary Work
Literature
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