Famous quotes containing the words tales and/or flaubert:
“A curious thing about atrocity stories is that they mirror, instead of the events they purport to describe, the extent of the hatred of the people that tell them.
Still, you can’t listen unmoved to tales of misery and murder.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)
“The future is the worst thing about the present.”
—Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)