Negative Real Interest

Famous quotes containing the words negative, real and/or interest:

“Isolation in creative work is an onerous thing. Better to have negative criticism than nothing at all.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

“Children ... seldom have a proper sense of their own tragedy, discounting and keeping hidden the true horrors of their short lives, humbly imagining real calamity to be some prestigious drama of the grown-up world.”
—Shirley Hazzard (b. 1931)

“One must either take an interest in the human situation or else parade before the void.”
—Jean Rostand (1894–1977)