Times Literary

Famous quotes containing the words times and/or literary:

“I tried self-sacrifice a couple of times in my youth.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“The further our civilization advances upon its present lines so much the cheaper sort of thing does “fame” become, especially of the literary sort. This species of “fame” a waggish acquaintance says can be manufactured to order, and sometimes is so manufactured.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)