Short Stories Volume

Famous quotes containing the words short, stories and/or volume:

    A lot of people have asked me how short I am. Since my last divorce, I think I’m about $100,000 short.
    Mickey Rooney (b. 1920)

    Writing ought either to be the manufacture of stories for which there is a market demand—a business as safe and commendable as making soap or breakfast foods—or it should be an art, which is always a search for something for which there is no market demand, something new and untried, where the values are intrinsic and have nothing to do with standardized values.
    Willa Cather (1876–1947)

    A German immersed in any civilization different from his own loses a weight equivalent in volume to the amount of intelligence he displaces.
    José Bergamín (1895–1983)