Famous quotes containing the word calvino:
“The more enlightened our houses are, the more their walls ooze ghosts.”
—Italo Calvino (19231985)
“A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.”
—Italo Calvino (19231985)
“When politicians and politically minded people pay too much attention to literature, it is a bad signa bad sign mostly for literature.... But it is also a bad sign when they dont want to hear the word mentioned.”
—Italo Calvino (19231985)
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