Famous quotes containing the words cheever and/or wrote:
“Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil not the strength to choose between the two.”
—John Cheever (1912–1982)
“Writers don’t write from experience, although many are hesitant to admit that they don’t. ...If you wrote from experience, you’d get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy.”
—Nikki Giovanni (b. 1943)