Famous quotes containing the words genre and/or literature:
“We ignore thriller writers at our peril. Their genre is the political condition. They massage our dreams and magnify our nightmares. If it is true that we always need enemies, then we will always need writers of fiction to encode our fears and fantasies.”
—Daniel Easterman (b. 1949)
“Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)